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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 13, 2013, 3:37 PM CDT for Dimmit County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 13, 2013, 8:36 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 13, 2013, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 13, 2013, 8:36 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 18, 2013, 8:46 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Flood severity
- Major
County Dimmit County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Nueces River near Asherton (ASRT2). The gauge peaked at 29.64 ft at Oct 14, 2013, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 18 ft
- Minor stage
- 20 ft
- Moderate stage
- 24 ft
- Major stage
- 27 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08193000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
002
WGUS44 KEWX 132037
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
337 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED
A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE...
NUECES RIVER
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-141437-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0027.131014T0720Z-131016T1208Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.131014T0720Z.131015T0000Z.131016T0008Z.NO/
337 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE TO CREST AROUND 27.5 FEET MONDAY
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MAJOR WIDESPREAD LOWLAND FLOODING CUTS OFF AND
POTENTIALLY DROWNS LIVESTOCK ABOVE UVALDE TO BELOW TILDEN. MOST SECONDARY
ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE
BOTTOM OF THE FM ROAD 190 BRIDGE AND THE APPROACHES ARE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 3.7 SUN 03 PM 24.5 25.1 10.1 10.6 8.6
$$11 follow-up statements
272
WGUS84 KEWX 140138
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
838 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-141938-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.131014T0136Z-131016T1648Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.131014T0133Z.131015T0000Z.131016T0448Z.NO/
838 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 8:31 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL RISE QUICKLY TO CREST AROUND 30 FEET
BY EARLY MONDAY EVENING BEFORE FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MAJOR WIDESPREAD LOWLAND FLOODING CUTS OFF AND
POTENTIALLY DROWNS LIVESTOCK ABOVE UVALDE TO BELOW TILDEN. MOST SECONDARY
ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE
BOTTOM OF THE FM ROAD 190 BRIDGE AND THE APPROACHES ARE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 19.9 SUN 09 PM 29.2 9.9 6.4 9.5
$$999
WGUS84 KEWX 141616
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1116 AM CDT MON OCT 14 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-151016-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131016T1426Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0000Z.131016T0226Z.NO/
1116 AM CDT MON OCT 14 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING THREATENS LIVESTOCK OVER A
LARGE AREA OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. A MILE OF FM 190 NEAR THE RIVER IS FLOODED AND
FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE FM 190 BRIDGE FLOOR OVER THE NUECES RIVER. THE
NUECES RIVER AND TURKEY CREEK ARE A MILE AND A HALF WIDE SOUTH AND WEST OF
CARRIZO SPRINGS.
*THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY IS FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY
RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION WHICH MAY ADD OR CONTINUE THE FLOODING ISSUES IN
ASHERTON.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 27.9 MON 10 AM 27.9 12.1 4.7 3.0 3.0
$$148
WGUS84 KEWX 150144
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
844 PM CDT MON OCT 14 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-151944-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131016T2234Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131016T1034Z.NO/
844 PM CDT MON OCT 14 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 7:31 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...AS OF THIS REPORT...THE RIVER LEVEL WAS CRESTING AT 29.7 FEET.
THE RIVER LEVEL WILL BEGIN FALLING LATE MONDAY AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING THREATENS LIVESTOCK OVER A
LARGE AREA OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. A MILE OF FM 190 NEAR THE RIVER IS FLOODED AND
FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE FM 190 BRIDGE FLOOR OVER THE NUECES RIVER. THE
NUECES RIVER AND TURKEY CREEK ARE A MILE AND A HALF WIDE SOUTH AND WEST OF
CARRIZO SPRINGS.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 29.7 MON 08 PM 29.2 18.5 14.1 11.8 7.6
$$090
WGUS84 KEWX 151409
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
909 AM CDT TUE OCT 15 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-160809-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131016T2222Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131016T1022Z.NO/
909 AM CDT TUE OCT 15 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 30 FEET LAST NIGHT AND IS NOW
FALLING SLOWLY. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW THE
FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING THREATENS LIVESTOCK OVER A
LARGE AREA OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. A MILE OF FM 190 NEAR THE RIVER IS FLOODED AND
FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE FM 190 BRIDGE FLOOR OVER THE NUECES RIVER. THE
NUECES RIVER AND TURKEY CREEK ARE A MILE AND A HALF WIDE SOUTH AND WEST OF
CARRIZO SPRINGS.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 29.3 TUE 09 AM 18.1 14.1 11.8 7.6 7.0
$$233
WGUS84 KEWX 160118
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
818 PM CDT TUE OCT 15 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-161918-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131017T0712Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131016T1912Z.NO/
818 PM CDT TUE OCT 15 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 29.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING THREATENS LIVESTOCK OVER A
LARGE AREA OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. A MILE OF FM 190 NEAR THE RIVER IS FLOODED AND
FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE FM 190 BRIDGE FLOOR OVER THE NUECES RIVER. THE
NUECES RIVER AND TURKEY CREEK ARE A MILE AND A HALF WIDE SOUTH AND WEST OF
CARRIZO SPRINGS.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI SAT SUN
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 28.6 TUE 07 PM 25.1 14.7 12.5 7.6 7.2
$$088
WGUS84 KEWX 160914
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
414 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-170314-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T0300Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131017T1500Z.NO/
414 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 3:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MAJOR WIDESPREAD LOWLAND FLOODING CUTS OFF AND
POTENTIALLY DROWNS LIVESTOCK ABOVE UVALDE TO BELOW TILDEN. MOST SECONDARY
ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE
BOTTOM OF THE FM ROAD 190 BRIDGE AND THE APPROACHES ARE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 27.9 WED 03 AM 21.2 13.3 9.2 8.8
$$583
WGUS84 KEWX 161322
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
822 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-170722-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T0252Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131017T1452Z.NO/
822 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 7:31 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...MAJOR WIDESPREAD LOWLAND FLOODING CUTS OFF AND
POTENTIALLY DROWNS LIVESTOCK ABOVE UVALDE TO BELOW TILDEN. MOST SECONDARY
ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. FLOW IS WITHIN A FOOT OF THE
BOTTOM OF THE FM ROAD 190 BRIDGE AND THE APPROACHES ARE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 27.5 WED 08 AM 21.1 12.8 10.5 9.7 8.4
$$149
WGUS84 KEWX 170155
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
855 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER AT LAGUNA AFFECTING UVALDE COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC463-170225-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-131017T1208Z/
/UVAT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE NUECES RIVER AT LAGUNA.
* AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL HAS NOT SHOWN A RISE AS PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED.
THE RIVER LEVEL MAY RISE SLIGHTLY WEDNESDAY EVENING BUT IS NOT EXPECTED
TO EVEN REACH THE BANKFULL LEVEL OF 7 FEET.
THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST THAT WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.
$$
TXC127-171955-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T0649Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131017T1849Z.NO/
855 PM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE FALLING DURING THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS.
THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THREATENS
LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT IN LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. SECONDARY ROADS AND
BRIDGES FLOOD AND FM 190 IS THREATENED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
NUECES RIVER
LAGUNA 7 10 2.2 WED 07 PM 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.7
ASHERTON 18 20 25.9 WED 08 PM 14.5 10.4 10.1 8.1
$$406
WGUS84 KEWX 170916
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
416 AM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-180316-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T1120Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131017T2320Z.NO/
416 AM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 4:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING REACHES INTO LOW LYING AREAS
OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED FROM VULNERABLE AREAS.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 24.6 THU 04 AM 14.1 9.4 9.0 8.3
$$977
WGUS84 KEWX 171446
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
946 AM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-180846-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T1144Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131017T2344Z.NO/
946 AM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...AND THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING REACHES INTO LOW LYING AREAS
OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED FROM VULNERABLE AREAS.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 23.4 THU 09 AM 13.8 9.1 8.8 8.2 7.7
$$232
WGUS84 KEWX 180110
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
810 PM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON AFFECTING DIMMIT COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY.
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS.
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.
&&
TXC127-181346-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131018T1346Z/
/ASRT2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.131015T0031Z.131018T0146Z.NO/
810 PM CDT THU OCT 17 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR ASHERTON.
* AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE FALLING. THE LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...THE FLOW REACHES INTO LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN
WITH NO DAMAGE.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
BF FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION STG STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
NUECES RIVER
ASHERTON 18 20 20.6 THU 07 PM 14.2 8.8 8.0 7.5 7.0
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 13, 3:30 PM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 13, 3:30 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 330 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013 .SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT)... INCREASING LOW LEVEL SOUTHEAST FLOW THIS EVENING WILL RESULT IN THE SURFACE FRONT DISSIPATING (FRONTOLYSIS) WITH MESOSCALE FEATURES DICTATING WHERE TONIGHT'S HEAVY RAINS WILL OCCUR. BOTH THE GFS AND HI-RESOLUTION SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS INDICATE THE CURRENT MESOSCALE COMPLEX OVER OUR SOUTHWEST ZONES WILL SERVE AS UPLIFT FOR ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT OVER THE WESTERN HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU AREAS THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS INCREASING SOUTHEAST FLOW LIFTS OVER THE MORE STABLE BOUNDARY LEFT BY THE CONVECTIVE COMPLEX. THEREFORE THE BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN WILL BE OVER THE HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU TONIGHT. LESSER CHANCES EASTERN AREAS AS THE FRONTAL SYSTEM DISSIPATES BUT WITH PWATS REMAINING QUITE HIGH (NEAR 2 INCHES AND ABOVE) AREAWIDE...JUST ABOUT EVERYWHERE WILL SEE AT LEAST A CHANCE OF RAIN. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL BE EXTENDED THROUGH 7 AM AND WE'LL ADD MAVERICK...ZAVALA AND DIMMIT COUNTIES TO THE WATCH. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES MAY FALL IN THE WATCH AREA TONIGHT WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS OVER VAL VERDE...EDWARDS AND KINNEY COUNTIES. LOWS TONIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 60S HILL COUNTRY TO THE LOW AND MID 70S ELSEWHERE. THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT WILL SHIFT NORTH OF OUR AREA TOMORROW AND TOMORROW NIGHT AS THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE SHIFTS THE MOISTURE PLUME AND DYNAMICS FURTHER NORTH. HOWEVER...THE HIGH PWATS MAY STILL GENERATE SOME SCATTERED AIR-MASS TYPE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS DAYTIME HEATING PROGRESSES. THE BEST CHANCES TOMORROW WILL AGAIN BE OVER FAR WESTERN PORTIONS WITH THE GREATEST UPSLOPING MOISTURE. HIGHS ON COLUMBUS DAY WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 80 OVER THE HILL COUNTRY TO THE UPPER 80S SOUTH CENTRAL. LOWS MONDAY NIGHT WILL RANGE FROM THE MID TO UPPER 60S HILL COUNTRY TO THE LOW 70S ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR. && .LONG TERM (TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)... MODELS DIFFER ON TIMING OF NEXT FRONT WITH THE GFS SOME 6 HOURS EARLIER THAN THE EUROPEAN. SPLITTING THE DIFFERENCE PUSHES THE FRONT INTO OUR NORTHERN CWA DURING THE EVENING HOURS TUESDAY. INCREASING CHANCES FOR RAIN ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE PACIFIC MOISTURE PLUME SHIFTS SOUTH ALONG THE FRONT. SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FRONT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO THE 50S ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY BY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEHIND THE FRONT. MUCH COOLER BEHIND THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AS PACIFIC MOISTURE OVERRUNS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. HIGHS WEDNESDAY ONLY IN THE 60S HILLS TO THE LOW AND MID 70S SOUTHERN TIER. AS A SHORT WAVE SWEEPS EAST OVER THE SOUTHERN U.S. PLAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT...DRIER...COOLER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD SOUTH AND RAIN CHANCES WILL LESSEN. LOWS BY THURSDAY MORNING WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 50S. DECREASING CLOUDS AND MILD THURSDAY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 90. GULF MOISTURE WILL BEGIN OVERRUNNING THE SHALLOW COOL AIR-MASS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND MOSTLY CLOUDY...COOL AND DREARY OCTOBER WEATHER. WITH AN ACTIVE SUBTROPICAL JET AND SPLIT FLOW PATTERN SETTING UP LATE THIS WEEK... NEXT WEEKEND WILL CONTINUE COOL...WET AND DREARY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AUSTIN CAMP MABRY 71 79 70 83 59 / 70 40 30 40 60 AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTL AIRPORT 70 82 71 83 57 / 70 40 30 40 60 NEW BRAUNFELS MUNI AIRPORT 71 83 71 84 58 / 70 30 20 30 50 BURNET MUNI AIRPORT 68 76 67 77 55 / 80 40 30 50 70 DEL RIO INTL AIRPORT 71 82 70 83 60 / 80 30 20 40 60 GEORGETOWN MUNI AIRPORT 70 78 69 80 53 / 70 40 30 50 60 HONDO MUNI AIRPORT 73 85 70 87 63 / 80 30 30 30 50 SAN MARCOS MUNI AIRPORT 70 82 70 83 57 / 70 30 20 30 50 LA GRANGE - FAYETTE REGIONAL 73 83 69 86 64 / 50 30 20 20 50 SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT 73 84 71 85 62 / 70 30 20 30 50 STINSON MUNI AIRPORT 74 86 72 89 65 / 70 30 20 30 50 && .EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: BANDERA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET...CALDWELL... COMAL...DIMMIT...EDWARDS...FAYETTE...GILLESPIE...GONZALES... GUADALUPE...HAYS...KENDALL...KERR...KINNEY...LEE...LLANO... MAVERICK...MEDINA...REAL...TRAVIS...UVALDE...VAL VERDE... WILLIAMSON...ZAVALA. && MESOSCALE/AVIATION...05 SYNOPTIC/GRIDS...02 PUBLIC SERVICE/DATA COLLECTION...30
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 13, 5:08 AM CDT, 10 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 508 AM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-141015- LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- 508 AM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 90. A WEAK COLD FRONT HAS DRIFTED TO NORTHERN PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING WHILE AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS MOVING NORTHEAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL MEXICO TOWARD SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. PLUMES OF MOISTURE FROM THE PACIFIC AND GULF OF MEXICO HAVE DEVELOPED A NEARLY TROPICAL AIRMASS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THESE FEATURES WILL INTERACT WITH THIS AIRMASS TO GENERATE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... LOW LEVEL GULF MOISTURE AND UPPER LEVEL PACIFIC MOISTURE WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE AIRMASS WILL BE TROPICAL WHICH WILL LEAD TO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING WILL BE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT INTERACTS WITH THE REMNANTS OF A PACIFIC CYCLONE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 13, 2:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
226 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0200 PM HEAVY RAIN 5 SSW CRYSTAL CITY 28.62N 99.85W
10/13/2013 E9.00 INCH DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
OVER NINE INCHES OF RAINFALL IN SIX HOURS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300607
PMLocal storm report, Oct 13, 2:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
228 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0210 PM HEAVY RAIN BIG WELLS 28.57N 99.57W
10/13/2013 E7.10 INCH DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
OVER SEVEN INCHES OF RAINFALL IN LESS THAN SIX HOURS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300608
PMLocal storm report, Oct 13, 2:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
229 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0155 PM HEAVY RAIN CRYSTAL CITY 28.69N 99.83W
10/13/2013 E10.00 INCH ZAVALA TX EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER TEN INCHES OF RAINFALL IN LESS THAN EIGHT HOURS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300609
PMLocal storm report, Oct 13, 2:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
230 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0220 PM FLASH FLOOD BIG WELLS 28.57N 99.57W
10/13/2013 DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
PARTS OF HIGHWAY 85 NEAR BILL WELLS ARE UNDER WATER.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300610
PMLocal storm report, Oct 13, 2:43 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
243 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0241 PM FLASH FLOOD EAGLE PASS 28.71N 100.49W
10/13/2013 MAVERICK TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS ARE CLOSED IN EAGLE PASS DUE TO FLOODING
ALONG WITH SOME EVACUATIONS OF HOMES.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300611
PMLocal storm report, Oct 13, 2:44 PM CDT, 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
244 PM CDT SUN OCT 13 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1245 AM FLASH FLOOD PFLUGERVILLE 30.44N 97.62W
10/13/2013 TRAVIS TX PUBLIC
PD REPORTS SEVERAL ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS NOT
PASSABLE IN THE CITY DUE TO RISING WATER.
0600 AM FLASH FLOOD KYLE 29.99N 97.87W
10/13/2013 HAYS TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED AROUND BUDA AND KYLE.
0615 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S SUNSET VALLEY 30.21N 97.82W
10/13/2013 E4.00 INCH TRAVIS TX BROADCAST MEDIA
FOUR INCHES OF RAINFALL IN LESS THAN SIX HOURS.
0631 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 SSE ROLLINGWOOD 30.26N 97.78W
10/13/2013 TRAVIS TX FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
SEVERAL HIGH WATER RESCUES ON GOING.
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD 10 S PFLUGERVILLE 30.30N 97.62W
10/13/2013 TRAVIS TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS ARE CLOSED AROUND THE CITY
OF AUSTIN.
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 ESE SUNSET VALLEY 30.21N 97.77W
10/13/2013 TRAVIS TX EMERGENCY MNGR
MAJOR FLOODING ALONG WILLIAMSON CREEK NEAR HEARTWOOD
DRIVE.
0705 AM FLASH FLOOD SUNSET VALLEY 30.23N 97.81W
10/13/2013 TRAVIS TX FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
SEVERAL WATER RESCUES NEAR SUNSET VALLEY.
0730 AM FLASH FLOOD 7 NNE UVALDE 29.31N 99.76W
10/13/2013 UVALDE TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
HIGHWAY FM1051 CLOSED.
0800 AM FLASH FLOOD DRIPPING SPRINGS 30.19N 98.09W
10/13/2013 HAYS TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED AROUND WIMBERLEY... DRIFTWOOD AND
DRIPPING SPRINGS.
0825 AM FLASH FLOOD LOCKHART 29.87N 97.68W
10/13/2013 CALDWELL TX EMERGENCY MNGR
MANY ROADS ACROSS CALDWELL COUNTY HAVE WATER OVER THEM.
0930 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N MCQUEENEY 29.62N 98.05W
10/13/2013 M2.05 INCH GUADALUPE TX COCORAHS
2.05 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST TWO HOURS.
0945 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 ENE ANDERSON MILL 30.46N 97.79W
10/13/2013 M4.35 INCH WILLIAMSON TX COCORAHS
4.35 INCHES IN THE PAST 6 HOURS.
1126 AM FLASH FLOOD CRYSTAL CITY 28.69N 99.83W
10/13/2013 ZAVALA TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED INCLUDING STARR STREET AND A WATER
RESCUE ON JFK DRIVE.
0155 PM HEAVY RAIN CRYSTAL CITY 28.69N 99.83W
10/13/2013 E10.00 INCH ZAVALA TX EMERGENCY MNGR
OVER TEN INCHES OF RAINFALL IN LESS THAN EIGHT HOURS.
0200 PM HEAVY RAIN 5 SSW CRYSTAL CITY 28.62N 99.85W
10/13/2013 E9.00 INCH DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
OVER NINE INCHES OF RAINFALL IN SIX HOURS.
0210 PM HEAVY RAIN BIG WELLS 28.57N 99.57W
10/13/2013 E7.10 INCH DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
OVER SEVEN INCHES OF RAINFALL IN LESS THAN SIX HOURS.
0220 PM FLASH FLOOD BIG WELLS 28.57N 99.57W
10/13/2013 DIMMIT TX CO-OP OBSERVER
PARTS OF HIGHWAY 85 NEAR BILL WELLS ARE UNDER WATER.
0241 PM FLASH FLOOD EAGLE PASS 28.71N 100.49W
10/13/2013 MAVERICK TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS ARE CLOSED IN EAGLE PASS DUE TO FLOODING
ALONG WITH SOME EVACUATIONS OF HOMES.
&&
EVENT NUMBER EWX1300594 EWX1300603 EWX1300595 EWX1300598 EWX1300596
EWX1300597 EWX1300599 EWX1300605 EWX1300604 EWX1300602 EWX1300600
EWX1300601 EWX1300606 EWX1300609 EWX1300607 EWX1300608 EWX1300610
EWX1300611
PMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Burnet | 39 min |
| Oct 12, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Burnet | 44 min |
| Oct 12, 9:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet | 2 hr |
| Oct 12, 11:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 1:48 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 72 min |
| Oct 13, 2:26 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 114 min |
| Oct 13, 3:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Blanco, Gillespie | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 4:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell and 21 more | 23 hr |
| Oct 13, 4:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Uvalde | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 4:31 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 4:59 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 5:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Blanco, Comal, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 15 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 15 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 7:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Gonzales, Guadalupe | 119 min |
| Oct 13, 9:52 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Dimmit, Zavala | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 10:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Zavala | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 10:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Uvalde, Zavala | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 12:05 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop | 9 hr |
| Oct 13, 12:05 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Fayette | 9 hr |
| Oct 13, 1:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Zavala | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 1:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Maverick | 109 min |
| Oct 13, 2:44 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Maverick | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 2:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Maverick, Zavala | 3 hr |
| Oct 13, 3:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Kinney, Val Verde | 116 min |
| Oct 13, 4:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Zavala | 2 hr |
| Oct 13, 6:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Dimmit | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.