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Flash Flood Warning 35, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 27, 20164 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 27, 2016, 1:13 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 15 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 2016, 1:13 AM CDT (06:13 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Bastrop County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Lee County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:15 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 27, 1:17 AM CDTFLASH FLOOD2 Ese Bastrop, TXHWY 71 EAST OF BASTROP EAST OF TAHITIAN DRIVE AND HWY 21 EAST OF BASTROP NEAR NORFOLK DRIVE ARE BOTH FLOODED WITH WATER OVER THE ROADWAY.
May 27, 1:30 AM CDTFLASH FLOODLockhart, TXMULTIPLE SWIFTWATER RESCUES AND MULTIPLE ROADS FLOODING ACROSS CALDWELL COUNTY.
May 27, 4:03 AM CDTFLASH FLOODDale, TXTHE EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS PEOPLE BEING RESCUED FROM A HOME DUE TO HIGH WATER NEAR FM1854 IN DALE.
May 27, 4:56 AM CDTFLASH FLOOD2 Sw Hills, TXTHERE IS A SWIFT WATER RESCUE ONGOING AT GRASSYVILLE ROAD AND FM2104.
May 27, 5:27 AM CDTFLASH FLOODBastrop, TXHIGHWAY 71 THROUGH BASTROP COUNTY IS CLOSED IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS DUE TO FLOODING.
May 27, 7:00 AM CDTFLASH FLOOD6 Sw Bastrop, TXWATER TOPPED THE DAM ON A STOCK POND FOR THE FIRST TIME... ROADS IN AREA CLOSED... TOTAL OF 9.35 INCHES OF RAIN WITH 8.60 INCHES IN THE PAST 8.5 HOURS
May 27, 4:10 PM CDTHEAVY RAIN 12.425 E Giddings, TXNWS COOPERATIVE OBSERVER 5 EAST OF GIDDINGS RECORDED 12.42 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 277 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2016-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2934 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2016-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 129 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2934 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-101 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
855 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
180 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.9
Supercell composite
8.6

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The text

As transmitted.

952 
WGUS54 KEWX 270613
FFWEWX
TXC021-055-149-287-270900-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FF.W.0035.160527T0613Z-160527T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
113 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  BASTROP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  LEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT

* AT 103 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING WITH
  NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS CLOSED IN CENTRAL BASTROP...NORTHERN
  FAYETTE...NORTHERN CALDWELL...AND PARTS OF LEE COUNTY. HIGH WATER
  RESCUES ARE ONGOING IN MULTIPLE PARTS OF BASTROP COUNTY INCLUDING
  ALONG FM 969 THREE MILES SOUTHEAST OF WEBBERVILLE AND ALONG FM
  2239 AND FM 2104 NEAR PAIGE. UP TO TEN INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN.
  FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO FIVE INCHES AN HOUR IS POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

LJH
10 follow-up statements
720 
WGUS74 KEWX 270636
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
136 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

TXC021-055-149-287-270900-
/O.CON.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FAYETTE TX-BASTROP TX-CALDWELL TX-LEE TX-
136 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR
FAYETTE...BASTROP...CENTRAL CALDWELL AND LEE COUNTIES...

AT 121 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING WITH
NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSING CLOSED IN CENTRAL BASTROP...NORTHERN
FAYETTE...NORTHERN CALDWELL...AND PARTS OF LEE COUNTY. COUNTY
OFFICIALS ARE URGING ALL PUBLIC TO STAY OFF OF THE ROADS AS MAJOR
THOROUGHFARES ARE BECOMING FLOODED...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 71 AND 21
JUST EAST OF THE CITY OF BASTROP. UP TO TEN INCHES OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO FIVE INCHES AN HOUR IS
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

LJH
165 
WGUS74 KEWX 270807
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
307 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

TXC021-055-149-287-270900-
/O.CON.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FAYETTE TX-BASTROP TX-CALDWELL TX-LEE TX-
307 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR
FAYETTE...BASTROP...CENTRAL CALDWELL AND LEE COUNTIES...

AT 300 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING WITH
NUMEROUS LOW WATER CROSSINGS CLOSED IN MUCH OF BASTROP AND LEE
COUNTIES ALONG WITH NORTHERN FAYETTE AND NORTHERN CALDWELL COUNTIES.
COUNTY OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO URGE ALL PUBLIC TO STAY OFF OF THE
ROADS. UP TO ELEVEN INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS
ALREADY OCCURRING.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO INCHES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE
IN FAYETTE COUNTY...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS BELOW HALF AN
INCH EXPECTED IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

LJH
076 
WGUS54 KEWX 270851
FFWEWX
TXC021-055-149-287-271200-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
351 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  BASTROP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  LEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 700 AM CDT

* AT 350 AM CDT...RESIDUAL FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING ACROSS THE
  WARNED AREA AS UPWARDS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN WITH
  LOCALIZED SPOTS OF 12 INCHES OVER THE PAST 6 TO 10 HOURS. LOW-
  LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS REMAIN FLOODED WITH WATER CONTINUING
  TO ACCUMULATE WITH THE LATEST RAINFALL FROM EARLY THIS MORNING.

* NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH
  THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING HOURS. HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL RUN OFF
  WILL OCCUR AND CAUSE STREAMS AND CREEKS TO SWELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

ALLEN
928 
WGUS54 KEWX 271138
FFWEWX
TXC021-055-149-287-271500-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
638 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  BASTROP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  LEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT

* AT 629 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORT SCATTERED TO
  WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS EAST-CENTRAL TEXAS.
  NUMEROUS LOW WATER AND ROAD CROSSING ARE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER
  FROM THE SWOLLEN CREEKS, RIVERS, AND STREAMS IN THE WARNED AREA. A
  CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE STATING DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING IS
  ONGOING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR BASTROP COUNTY. 

* UPWARDS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT AND ADDITIONAL
  RUN OFF WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LOW LYING AREAS THROUGH THE MORNING
  HOURS. PLEASE USE CAUTION ON YOUR MORNING COMMUTE. 

* LIGHT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL
  HEAVIER SHOWERS POSSIBLE LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. PLEASE STAY
  MINDFUL OF THE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AS ANY RAIN WILL CAUSE
  PROBLEMS QUICKLY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

ALLEN
692 
WGUS54 KEWX 271420
FFWEWX
TXC021-055-149-287-271700-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T1700Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
920 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  BASTROP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  LEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 911 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ONGOING
  WIDESPREAD FLOODING IMPACTS FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FELL
  OVERNIGHT. NUMEROUS IMPASSABLE ROADWAYS...ROAD CLOSURES...AND LOW
  WATER CROSSINGS WERE REPORTED AS WELL AS SWOLLEN
  CREEKS...RIVERS...AND STREAMS WITHIN THE WARNED AREA. A CIVIL
  EMERGENCY MESSAGE STATING DANGEROUS FLOODING IS ONGOING HAS ALSO
  BEEN ISSUED FOR BASTROP COUNTY.

* SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWER ACTIVITY MAY DEVELOP ACROSS LEE AND
  NORTHERN BASTROP COUNTIES THROUGH THE MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL
  QUARTER TO HALF INCH OF RAINFALL MAY OCCUR IN THESE AREAS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  SAN MARCOS...LOCKHART...ELGIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS...LA GRANGE...
  SMITHVILLE...LEXINGTON...SHELBY...MARTINDALE...UHLAND...MUSTANG RIDGE...
  NIEDERWALD...FAYETTEVILLE...ROUND TOP...FEDOR...ROSANKY...PAIGE...CEDAR
  CREEK AND MULDOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

TB3
442 
WGUS54 KEWX 271648
FFWEWX
TXC021-055-149-287-272000-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1148 AM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  BASTROP COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  CENTRAL CALDWELL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  LEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT

* AT 1145 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ONGOING
  WIDESPREAD FLOODING IMPACTS FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN THAT FELL
  OVERNIGHT. NUMEROUS IMPASSABLE ROADWAYS...ROAD CLOSURES...AND LOW
  WATER CROSSINGS WERE REPORTED AS WELL AS SWOLLEN
  CREEKS...RIVERS...AND STREAMS WITHIN THE WARNED AREA. A CIVIL
  EMERGENCY MESSAGE STATING DANGEROUS FLOODING IS ONGOING HAS ALSO
  BEEN ISSUED FOR BASTROP COUNTY.

* ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
  WARNED AREA WITH THE NEW DEVELOPMENT OF RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON.
  THIS COULD CONTINUE OR PERHAPS WORSEN THE FLOODING ALREADY ONGOING
  WITHIN THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

TB3
852 
WGUS74 KEWX 271817
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
117 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

TXC021-055-149-287-272000-
/O.CON.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FAYETTE TX-BASTROP TX-CALDWELL TX-LEE TX-
117 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FRIDAY
FOR FAYETTE...BASTROP...CENTRAL CALDWELL AND LEE COUNTIES...

AT 113 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MOSTLY FAYETTE COUNTY FROM LAGRANGE TO CARMINE.
RAPID RE-DEVELOPMENT OF FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY...ESPECIALLY  ALONG
HIGHWAY 77 AND 237 IN FAYETTE COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO  2
INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
FAYETTE COUNTY. FOR CALDWELL...BASTROP...AND LEE COUNTIES...UP TO AN
INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL REMAINS POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9731 2986 9790 3020 9750
      3041 9737 3040 9733 3045 9717 3056 9697
      3054 9692 3046 9690 3039 9679 3032 9674
      3029 9664 3024 9674 3020 9674 3016 9679
      3014 9677 3017 9669 3014 9665 2996 9657

$$

TB3
737 
WGUS74 KEWX 271943
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
243 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

TXC021-055-287-271946-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BASTROP TX-CALDWELL TX-LEE TX-
243 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR BASTROP...CENTRAL CALDWELL AND LEE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

RAINFALL HAS ENDED AND LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ONGOING FLOODING ISSUES FROM EARLIER RAINFALL INCLUDING
FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS...CLOSED ROADWAYS...AND FLOODING NEAR
RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS. 

BE SURE TO CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE ON
ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AS IT GETS DARKER AND FLOODING IS
DIFFICULT TO SEE. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND ANY BARRICADES AND INSTEAD
TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. 

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9717 3015 9681 3016 9680
      3014 9676 3015 9671 3016 9669 3015 9668
      3014 9665 3004 9662 2996 9657

$$

TXC149-272000-
/O.CON.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FAYETTE TX-
243 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FRIDAY
FOR NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY...

AT 236 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED ONGOING FLASH FLOODING
ACROSS BETWEEN HIGHWAY 77 AND 237 NORTH OF LAGRANGE TO CARMINE.
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE
COUNTY THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR LEADING TO CONTINUED OR WORSENING FLASH
FLOOD CONDITIONS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9717 3015 9681 3016 9680
      3014 9676 3015 9671 3016 9669 3015 9668
      3014 9665 3004 9662 2996 9657

$$

TB3
577 
WGUS54 KEWX 271945
FFWEWX
TXC149-272100-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
245 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 244 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED ONGOING FLASH
  FLOODING ACROSS BETWEEN HIGHWAY 77 AND 237 NORTH OF LAGRANGE TO
  CARMINE. DOPPLER RADAR IS ALSO INDICATING HEAVY RAINFALL TO
  CONTINUE IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY THROUGH THE NEXT HOUR
  LEADING TO CONTINUED OR WORSENING FLASH FLOOD CONDITIONS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9717 3015 9681 3016 9680
      3014 9676 3015 9671 3016 9669 3015 9668
      3014 9665 3004 9662 2996 9657

$$

TB3
392 
WGUS74 KEWX 272101
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
401 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

TXC149-272105-
/O.EXP.KEWX.FF.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160527T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FAYETTE TX-
401 PM CDT FRI MAY 27 2016

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
400 PM CDT...

RAINFALL HAS ENDED. NO ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...ONGOING FLOODING FROM EARLIER VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS OR A DAY OR SO. THIS INCLUDES
FLOODED LOW WATER CROSSINGS...CLOSED ROADWAYS...AND FLOODING NEAR
RIVERS AND STREAMS. 

BE SURE TO CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE ON
ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AS IT GETS DARKER AND FLOODING IS
DIFFICULT TO SEE. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND ANY BARRICADES AND INSTEAD
TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. 

LAT...LON 2978 9673 2978 9717 3015 9681 3016 9680
      3014 9676 3015 9671 3016 9669 3015 9668
      3014 9665 3004 9662 2996 9657

$$

CP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 7:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette30 min
May 26, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXVal Verde45 min
May 26, 7:23 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Fayette, Lee3 hr
May 26, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kinney, Real, Val Verde49 min
May 26, 8:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette33 min
May 26, 8:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards39 min
May 26, 8:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXFayette, Lee42 min
May 26, 9:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKerr, Real40 min
May 26, 9:07 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXHays, Travis113 min
May 26, 9:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXTravis39 min
May 26, 9:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera, Edwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Real52 min
May 26, 9:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFayette30 min
May 26, 9:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXTravis44 min
May 26, 10:06 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXHays, Travis3 hr
May 26, 10:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Hays, Travis39 min
May 26, 10:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Llano65 min
May 26, 10:16 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Fayette, Lee3 hr
May 26, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis47 min
May 26, 10:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Burnet, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Llano52 min
May 26, 11:15 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr3 hr
May 26, 11:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis49 min
May 26, 11:28 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXTravis20 hr
May 26, 11:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson53 min
May 26, 11:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBlanco54 min
May 27, 12:03 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr4 hr
May 27, 12:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Kendall57 min
May 27, 12:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXFayette69 hr
May 27, 12:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson49 min
May 27, 12:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBastrop32 hr
May 27, 12:21 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXHays, Travis, Williamson54 min
May 27, 12:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop47 min
May 27, 12:47 AM CDTTornado WarningEWXBastrop28 min
May 27, 1:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXHays, Travis, Williamson3 hr
May 27, 1:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBlanco42 min
May 27, 1:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Lee59 min
May 27, 1:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales53 min
May 27, 1:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Fayette54 hr
May 27, 2:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXFayette63 min
May 27, 3:28 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXHays, Travis11 hr
May 27, 4:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLavaca56 min
May 27, 4:50 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXLavaca3 hr
May 27, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLavaca63 min
May 27, 5:37 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXLavaca3 hr
May 27, 5:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDeWitt44 min
May 27, 6:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDeWitt2 hr
May 27, 6:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDeWitt44 min

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.