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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at May 24, 2015, 9:56 AM CDT for Karnes County, Texas. It took effect at May 25, 2015, 11:12 PM CDT. It was in force for 42 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 2015, 9:56 AM CDT (14:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 25, 2015, 11:12 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 27, 2015, 5:40 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Karnes County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:58 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 San Antonio River near Falls City (FACT2). The gauge peaked at 11.58 ft at May 26, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08183500, 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.
368
WGUS84 KEWX 241456
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
956 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC255-250856-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T0412Z-150527T2240Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T0412Z.150526T1800Z.150527T1040Z.NO/
956 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
* At 9:15 AM Sunday the stage was 2.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and continue to
rise to near 14.7 feet by Tuesday early afternoon. The river will fall below
flood stage by Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Flooding significantly damages irrigation pumps, oil
field pump jacks and tank batteries and equipment. Livestock in flood prone
areas are cut off and potentially drowned. There is significant damage to crop
lands in season..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Falls City 6 12 2.0 Sun 9 AM 6.0 14.0 11.6 4.9 3.5
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-250856-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.150526T0138Z-150528T0605Z/
/FCTT2.3.ER.150526T0138Z.150527T0000Z.150527T1805Z.NO/
956 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
The flood warning continues for
the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 AM Sunday the stage was 2.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise to
near 27.0 feet by Tuesday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by
Wednesday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasture land above
Stockdale to the San Antonio River confluence. Cuts off hundreds of cattle and
potentially drowns them. Most roads and bridges near the river flood. Nearly
all the facilities of Goliad State Park downstream flood and are severely
damaged..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Falls City 6 17 2.0 Sun 9 AM 9.0 22.4 22.4 4.8 2.5
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$7 follow-up statements
833
WGUS84 KEWX 250324
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Medina River At Hwy 281 AFFECTING Bexar County
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf AFFECTING Bexar and Wilson Counties
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC029-251509-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-150525T1509Z/
/SAAT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.150524T2015Z.150525T0309Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
The flood warning continues for the Medina River At Hwy 281.
* At 9:15 PM Sunday the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...the river will continue to fall to below flood stage Sunday night.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches the Farm to Market 1937
bridge floor..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Hwy 281 16 20 20.3 Sun 09 PM 16.8 9.8 6.7 5.9 5.7
&&
LAT...LON 2922 9857 2929 9857 2926 9835 2919 9838
$$
TXC029-493-252124-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-150526T0744Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.150524T0712Z.150524T1715Z.150525T1944Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
The flood warning continues for the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* At 9:30 PM Sunday the stage was 42.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Monday
early afternoon.
* Impact...At 43.0 feet...Moderate lowland flooding inundates and damages crop
and pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville. Numerous roads and
bridges are flooded. Oil well pump jacks and irrigation pumps are flooded and
damaged.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Elmendorf 33 35 42.2 Sun 09 PM 38.9 24.5 17.5 16.4 15.8
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2920 9817 2899 9804
2894 9813 2915 9825
$$
TXC255-252124-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T1000Z-150527T1708Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T1000Z.150526T1800Z.150527T0508Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
The flood warning continues for the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 PM Sunday the stage was 3.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by Tuesday morning and continue to rise to
near 12.8 feet by Tuesday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood
stage by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Falls City 6 12 3.1 Sun 09 PM 5.5 12.3 10.2 4.4 3.3
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-252124-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.150525T1848Z-150528T0710Z/
/FCTT2.3.ER.150525T1848Z.150527T0000Z.150527T1910Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015
The flood warning continues for the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 10:15 PM Sunday the stage was 9.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by early Monday afternoon and continue to
rise to near 27.2 feet by Tuesday evening. The river will fall below flood
stage by Wednesday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasture land above
Stockdale to the San Antonio River confluence. Cuts off hundreds of cattle and
potentially drowns them. Most roads and bridges near the river flood. Nearly
all the facilities of Goliad State Park downstream flood and are severely
damaged..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Falls City 6 17 9.6 Sun 10 PM 13.5 22.3 20.8 4.3 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$892
WGUS84 KEWX 251527
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1027 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf AFFECTING Bexar and Wilson Counties
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC029-493-260804-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-150526T0804Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.150524T0712Z.150524T1715Z.150525T2004Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 37.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this
afternoon.
* Impact...At 39.0 feet...Moderate lowland flooding damages crops and floods
pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville. Secondary roads and low
bridges, irrigation pumps, oil field pump jacks and tank batteries flood.
Livestock are cut off in low areas..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Elmendorf 33 35 37.0 Mon 9 AM 28.1 25.7 18.8 16.9 16.4
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2920 9817 2899 9804
2894 9813 2915 9825
$$
TXC255-260927-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T0900Z-150527T1617Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T0900Z.150526T1800Z.150527T0417Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 AM Monday the stage was 6.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by early tomorrow and continue to rise to
near 12.7 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall below flood
stage by tomorrow late evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 12 6.5 Mon 9 AM 12.5 10.2 4.9 3.4 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-260926-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.150525T2032Z-150528T0727Z/
/FCTT2.3.ER.150525T2032Z.150527T0000Z.150527T1927Z.NO/
1027 AM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning continues for
the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 10:15 AM Monday the stage was 15.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 27.2 feet by tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage by
Wednesday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasture land above
Stockdale to the San Antonio River confluence. Cuts off hundreds of cattle and
potentially drowns them. Most roads and bridges near the river flood. Nearly
all the facilities of Goliad State Park downstream flood and are severely
damaged..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 17 15.0 Mon 10 AM 22.5 22.7 4.3 2.7 1.8
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$631
WGUS84 KEWX 260223
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
923 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf AFFECTING Bexar and Wilson Counties
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
All persons with interests along the river should monitor
the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary
precautions to protect life and property.
River stage forecasts are based on observed rainfall along with
predicted rain for the next 12 hours. If actual rainfall varies
from forecast values, forecast river stages will vary.
Do not drive automobiles through flooded areas. Remember, 18 inches
of water or less can carry away most vehicles, including trucks.
If you see flood waters or come upon a flooded roadway, remember
to turn around and do not drown.
For the latest river stages and forecasts visit our web page at
www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx.
&&
TXC029-493-260253-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-150526T0804Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.150524T0712Z.150524T1715Z.150525T1843Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning is cancelled for the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* At 8:30 PM Monday the stage was 30.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...the river level is below bankfull and will continue falling.
This will be the last forecast for this event.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Elmendorf 33 35 30.4 Mon 08 PM 24.6 18.7 16.3 15.4 15.4
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2920 9817 2899 9804
2894 9813 2915 9825
$$
TXC255-262023-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T1654Z-150527T1800Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T1654Z.150527T0000Z.150527T0600Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning continues for the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 8:15 PM Monday the stage was 8.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river level will rise to around 12.5 feet by Tuesday evening.
The river will fall below flood stage by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 12 8.8 Mon 08 PM 11.1 10.0 4.7 3.4 3.0
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-262023-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-150528T1030Z/
/FCTT2.3.ER.150525T2033Z.150526T1200Z.150527T2230Z.NO/
923 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015
The flood warning continues for the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 PM Monday the stage was 20.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue rising to near 25.7 feet by Tuesday
morning. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasturelands cut
off many livestock and potentially drown them. Widespread flooding reaches
secondary and primary roads, low bridges and crossings. Most of the Goliad
State Park facilities downstream are under water..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 17 20.4 Mon 09 PM 25.7 22.1 10.0 5.2 3.2
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$899
WGUS84 KEWX 260828
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
328 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC255-270228-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T1654Z-150527T1617Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T1654Z.150527T0000Z.150527T0417Z.NO/
328 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 2:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by late this morning and continue to rise to
near 12.5 feet by this evening. The river will fall below flood stage by
tonight.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 12 10.3 Tue 02 AM 11.1 10.2 3.9 3.1 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-270228-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-150528T0330Z/
/FCTT2.3.ER.150525T2033Z.150526T1800Z.150527T1530Z.NO/
328 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 3:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue rising to near 25.3 feet by this afternoon.
The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow by late morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasturelands cut
off many livestock and potentially drown them. Widespread flooding reaches
secondary and primary roads, low bridges and crossings. Most of the Goliad
State Park facilities downstream are under water..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG DAY TIME Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Falls City 6 17 23.6 Tue 03 AM 25.0 18.4 4.8 3.1 1.9
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$689
WGUS84 KEWX 261441
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
941 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC255-270841-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.150526T1800Z-150528T0130Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150526T1800Z.150527T0600Z.150527T1330Z.NO/
941 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
near 12.5 feet by after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood
stage by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 12 11.5 Tue 9 AM 12.3 5.4 2.9 3.1 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-270841-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-150528T0100Z/
/FCTT2.2.ER.150525T2033Z.150526T1200Z.150527T1300Z.NO/
941 AM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for
the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 9:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 24.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow
morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet...Major lowland flooding of crop and pasturelands cut
off many livestock and potentially drown them. Widespread flooding reaches
secondary and primary roads, low bridges and crossings. Most of the Goliad
State Park facilities downstream are under water..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 17 24.0 Tue 9 AM 17.4 11.2 5.9 3.7 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$040
WGUS84 KEWX 261932
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
232 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes County
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City AFFECTING Karnes 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.
&&
TXC255-271332-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-150527T1800Z/
/FACT2.1.ER.150527T0000Z.150527T0000Z.150527T0600Z.NO/
232 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 2:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...the river is expected to rise to near flood stage this evening.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 12 11.6 Tue 2 PM 11.8 5.4 3.2 3.1 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-271332-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-150528T0218Z/
/FCTT2.2.ER.150525T2033Z.150526T1200Z.150527T1418Z.NO/
232 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for
the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 2:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the river will continue to fall...and fall to below flood stage by tomorrow
late morning.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Livestock are cut off and potentially drowned in low
areas below Stockdale to below Panna Maria. Lower areas of Goliad State Park
downstream flood..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 17 22.4 Tue 2 PM 17.5 10.9 5.9 3.6 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
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WGUS84 KEWX 270158
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
858 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Falls City Affecting Karnes County
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City Affecting Karnes 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.
&&
TXC255-270228-
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/FACT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
858 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning is cancelled for the San Antonio River Near Falls City.
* At 8:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 11.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river level crested below flood stage at 11.7 feet early
afternoon on Tuesday. The river level is falling but a second slight rise
to near 11.7 feet is expected to occur Wednesday morning. The river level
will then fall to below bankfull by Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding above Falls City to above
Goliad floods irrigation pumps, equipment, crops and pastureland. Livestock
can be cut off in low areas of the flood plain..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 12 11.1 Tue 08 PM 11.7 7.2 2.7 2.2 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 2894 9813 2899 9804 2897 9782 2876 9764
2872 9770 2889 9786
$$
TXC255-271958-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-150527T2007Z/
/FCTT2.2.ER.150525T2033Z.150526T1200Z.150527T0807Z.NO/
858 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2015
The flood warning continues for the Cibolo Creek Near Falls City.
* At 8:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 19.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The creek level will continue falling and is expected to go below
flood stage during the early morning hours on Wednesday.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Livestock are cut off and potentially drowned in low
areas below Stockdale to below Panna Maria. Lower areas of Goliad State Park
downstream flood..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 6AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Falls City 6 17 19.5 Tue 08 PM 15.9 8.7 3.9 1.8 1.2
&&
LAT...LON 2914 9803 2917 9794 2894 9780 2892 9790
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Frio | 49 min |
| May 23, 7:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Frio, Zavala | 3 hr |
| May 23, 7:27 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Kerr | 31 hr |
| May 23, 7:27 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Kendall | 19 hr |
| May 23, 7:39 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Blanco | 24 hr |
| May 23, 7:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Hays | 26 min |
| May 23, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Frio, Medina | 40 min |
| May 23, 7:52 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 21 hr |
| May 23, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 35 min |
| May 23, 8:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Frio | 3 hr |
| May 23, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Blanco, Hays, Travis | 41 min |
| May 23, 8:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera, Medina, Uvalde | 3 hr |
| May 23, 8:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Comal | 22 hr |
| May 23, 8:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 55 hr |
| May 23, 8:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Gonzales | 4 days |
| May 23, 8:13 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | DeWitt | 8 days |
| May 23, 8:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 32 min |
| May 23, 8:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Hays and 2 more | 3 hr |
| May 23, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bexar | 37 min |
| May 23, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Guadalupe | 43 min |
| May 23, 8:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 32 hr |
| May 23, 8:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Frio | 6 days |
| May 23, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Travis | 32 min |
| May 23, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Hays | 45 min |
| May 23, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 35 min |
| May 23, 8:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Kerr | 26 hr |
| May 23, 9:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Atascosa, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Wilson | 53 min |
| May 23, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis | 44 min |
| May 23, 9:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Wilson | 3 hr |
| May 23, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Burnet, Williamson | 31 min |
| May 23, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Burnet, Williamson | 28 min |
| May 23, 9:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Williamson | 51 min |
| May 23, 9:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Lee | 3 hr |
| May 23, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee, Williamson | 42 min |
| May 23, 10:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Frio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala | 3 hr |
| May 23, 10:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Atascosa, Gonzales | 40 min |
| May 23, 10:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Fayette | 28 min |
| May 23, 10:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera, Real | 3 hr |
| May 23, 10:51 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet | 3 hr |
| May 23, 10:53 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 40 hr |
| May 23, 11:05 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 28 hr |
| May 23, 11:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Hays, Travis, Williamson | 3 hr |
| May 23, 11:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar | 3 hr |
| May 23, 11:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 6 hr |
| May 23, 11:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Real, Val Verde | 3 hr |
| May 23, 11:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 19 hr |
| May 23, 11:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 44 hr |
| May 23, 11:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 27 hr |
| May 23, 11:57 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar, Wilson | 55 hr |
| May 24, 12:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Medina | 22 hr |
| May 24, 12:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Medina | 22 hr |
| May 24, 12:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Comal, Gillespie, Kendall and 3 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 12:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bandera, Kerr | 50 min |
| May 24, 1:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays | 8 hr |
| May 24, 1:34 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Frio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala | 3 hr |
| May 24, 2:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe and 4 more | 5 hr |
| May 24, 2:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Williamson | 21 hr |
| May 24, 3:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Lavaca, Lee | 4 hr |
| May 24, 5:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 3 hr |
| May 24, 7:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar, Guadalupe | 20 hr |
| May 24, 7:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Karnes | 4 days |
| May 24, 8:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 6 hr |
| May 24, 8:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 21 hr |
| May 24, 8:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays | 3 hr |
| May 24, 9:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Gonzales | 22 hr |
| May 24, 9:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Gonzales | 5 days |
| May 24, 11:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays | 6 hr |
| May 24, 2:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | EWX | Hays | 3 hr |
| May 24, 3:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more | 34 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.