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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Aug 25, 2017, 8:51 PM CDT for Travis County, Texas. It took effect at Aug 27, 2017, 4:20 PM CDT. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2017, 8:51 PM CDT (01:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 27, 2017, 4:20 PM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2017, 6:12 AM CDT
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Travis County, TX
The radar
The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:54 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 Barton Creek at Loop 360 (ABTT2). The gauge peaked at 4.46 ft at Aug 27, 2017, 5:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 12 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08155300, 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.
000
WGUS44 KEWX 260151
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
851 PM CDT Fri Aug 25 2017
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued
a flood warning for the...
Barton Creek at Loop 360
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.
&&
TXC453-261951-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T2120Z-170829T1112Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T2120Z.170828T0600Z.170828T2312Z.NO/
851 PM CDT Fri Aug 25 2017
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
* Flood Warning for the Barton Creek At Loop 360
* from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday morning...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 PM Friday the stage was 1.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday afternoon and continue to
rise to near 10.8 feet by early Monday morning.The river will fall below flood stage by Monday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary
roads and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Loop 360 8 8 1.7 Fri 08 PM 3.9 10.5 5.2 4.5
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$9 follow-up statements
763
WGUS44 KEWX 260158
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
858 PM CDT Fri Aug 25 2017
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued
a flood warning for the...
Barton Creek at Loop 360
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
All persons with interests along the river should monitor
the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary
precautions to protect life and property.
River stage forecasts are based on observed rainfall along with
predicted rain for the next 72 hours. If actual rainfall varies
from forecast values, forecast river stages will vary.
Do not drive automobiles through flooded areas. Remember, 18 inches
of water or less can carry away most vehicles, including trucks.
If you see flood waters or come upon a flooded roadway, remember
to turn around and do not drown.
For the latest river stages and forecasts visit our web page at
www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx.
&&
TXC453-261958-
/O.CON.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T2120Z-170829T1112Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T2120Z.170828T0600Z.170828T2312Z.NO/
858 PM CDT Fri Aug 25 2017
The flood warning continues for the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday morning...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 PM Friday the stage was 1.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday afternoon and continue to
rise to near 10.8 feet by early Monday morning.The river will fall below flood stage by Monday evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary
roads and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Loop 360 8 8 1.7 Fri 08 PM 1.8 3.9 10.5 5.2 4.5
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$013
WGUS84 KEWX 261453
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-270853-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T1800Z-170829T0840Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T1800Z.170828T0600Z.170828T2040Z.NO/
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 9:00 AM Saturday the stage was 2.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and continue to
rise to near 10.0 feet by early Monday morning. The river will fall below
flood stage by Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary roads
and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Loop 360 8 8 2.8 Sat 9 AM 5.9 9.3 5.3 4.6 4.2
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC021-270853-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170828T0327Z-170829T2105Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170828T0327Z.170828T1800Z.170829T0905Z.NO/
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 9:45 AM Saturday the stage was 3.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and continue to
rise to near 28.7 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below
flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet...Lowest homes in the Doty River, Hidden Valley and
Pecan Shores subdivisions above Smithville flood. Many primary and secondary
roads and bridges flood and are very dangerous to motorists. Livestock and
equipment should be moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Bastrop 14 23 3.9 Sat 10 AM 12.0 28.6 21.5 10.4 5.8
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-270853-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.170828T0015Z-170830T1315Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170828T0015Z.170828T1800Z.170830T0115Z.NO/
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 9:10 AM Saturday the stage was 3.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise to
near 28.5 feet by Monday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by
Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Major flooding inundates homes five miles upstream in
Hidden Valley Estates, three miles upstream in Doty River Estates, one mile
upstream in Pecan Shores Estates just above Smithville and in Kirtley below
Smithville..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Smithville 10 20 3.0 Sat 9 AM 9.9 27.6 25.3 15.7 8.9
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-270853-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.170827T2227Z-170830T1721Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T2227Z.170828T1800Z.170830T0521Z.NO/
953 AM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 9:25 AM Saturday the stage was 5.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to rise
to near 40.2 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood
stage by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 40.0 feet...The lowest sites of a trailer park in La Grange in the
northwest quadrant of Highway 71 and the Colorado river are threatened. Lowest
homes in the Fritsch Auf subdivision have several feet of water in them.
Severely flooded roads and bridges near the river make travel and evacuations
dangerous..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
La Grange 19 26 5.5 Sat 9 AM 14.9 38.9 35.4 23.4 12.9
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$242
WGUS84 KEWX 261937
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Onion Creek At Hwy 183 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-271337-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T1800Z-170829T0925Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T1800Z.170828T0600Z.170828T2125Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 2:00 PM Saturday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the creek is expected to rise above flood stage by 1 pm
Sunday afternoon and continue to rise before cresting near 9.9 feet
by 1 AM Monday morning. The creek is expected to fall below flood
stage by around 4 pm Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary roads
and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Loop 360 8 8 2.5 Sat 02 PM 6.0 9.2 5.4 4.7 4.2
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC453-271337-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0040.170827T1031Z-170828T1635Z/
/ATIT2.1.ER.170827T1031Z.170828T0000Z.170828T0435Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Onion Creek At Hwy 183.
* At 2:00 PM Saturday the stage was 9.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...the creek is expected to rise above flood stage by early
Sunday morning before cresting near 20.9 feet by Sunday around 7 pm.
The creek is expected to fall below flood stage by late Sunday night
or early Monday morning. No homes or structures will flood at this level.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding threatens secondary roads, but
neighborhoods along Onion Creek are not affected. Upstream, the 12000 block of
Old San Antonio Road is likely flooded and impassable..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Hwy 183 15 17 9.3 Sat 02 PM 18.8 10.7 9.5 8.5 7.5
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9781 3018 9779 3023 9759 3019 9753
$$
TXC021-271336-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170828T0357Z-170829T2032Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170828T0357Z.170828T1800Z.170829T0832Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 2:00 PM Saturday the stage was 4.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow late evening and continue to
rise to near 28.6 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below
flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet...Lowest homes in the Doty River, Hidden Valley and
Pecan Shores subdivisions above Smithville flood. Many primary and secondary
roads and bridges flood and are very dangerous to motorists. Livestock and
equipment should be moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Bastrop 14 23 4.3 Sat 02 PM 12.2 28.5 21.1 10.5 5.7
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-271336-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.170828T0015Z-170830T1410Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170828T0015Z.170829T0000Z.170830T0210Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 2:10 PM Saturday the stage was 3.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue to rise to
near 28.5 feet by Monday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by
Tuesday before midnight.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Major flooding inundates homes five miles upstream in
Hidden Valley Estates, three miles upstream in Doty River Estates, one mile
upstream in Pecan Shores Estates just above Smithville and in Kirtley below
Smithville..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Smithville 10 20 3.1 Sat 02 PM 11.1 27.7 25.3 16.3 8.9
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-271336-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.170827T1358Z-170830T1750Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T1358Z.170828T1800Z.170830T0550Z.NO/
237 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 2:00 PM Saturday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue to rise to
near 40.3 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood
stage by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 40.0 feet...The lowest sites of a trailer park in La Grange in the
northwest quadrant of Highway 71 and the Colorado river are threatened. Lowest
homes in the Fritsch Auf subdivision have several feet of water in them.
Severely flooded roads and bridges near the river make travel and evacuations
dangerous..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
La Grange 19 26 8.4 Sat 02 PM 24.0 38.8 35.6 23.5 13.5
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$
BMW137
WGUS84 KEWX 270306
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1006 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-272106-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T1907Z-170829T0600Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T1907Z.170828T0600Z.170828T1800Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 2.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and
continue to rise to near 9.6 feet by early Monday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Monday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary
roads and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Loop 360 8 8 2.8 Sat 09 PM 8.9 5.6 6.7 4.9
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC021-272106-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170827T2248Z-170831T1407Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170827T2248Z.170828T1800Z.170831T0207Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 9:45 PM Saturday the stage was 6.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to
rise to near 28.8 feet by Monday early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday before midnight.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet...Lowest homes in the Doty River, Hidden Valley
and Pecan Shores subdivisions above Smithville flood. Many primary and secondary roads and bridges flood and are very dangerous to motorists. Livestock and equipment should be moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Bastrop 14 23 6.7 Sat 10 PM 28.5 22.3 26.2 16.9
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-272106-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.170827T1924Z-170831T1136Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170827T1924Z.170829T0600Z.170830T2336Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 9:10 PM Saturday the stage was 6.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow early afternoon and
continue to rise to near 28.6 feet by early Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet...Major flooding inundates homes five miles
upstream in Hidden Valley Estates, three miles upstream in Doty River Estates, one mile upstream in Pecan Shores Estates just above Smithville and in Kirtley below Smithville.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Smithville 10 20 6.0 Sat 09 PM 27.6 28.4 22.9 17.5
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-272105-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.170827T1451Z-170901T1025Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T1451Z.170829T0000Z.170831T2225Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Sat Aug 26 2017
The flood warning continues for the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 9:46 PM Saturday the stage was 17.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue
to rise to near 39.5 feet by Monday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 40.0 feet...The lowest sites of a trailer park in La Grange
in the northwest quadrant of Highway 71 and the Colorado river are threatened. Lowest homes in the Fritsch Auf subdivision have several feet of water in them. Severely flooded roads and bridges near the river make travel and evacuations dangerous..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
La Grange 19 26 17.3 Sat 10 PM 38.0 38.9 36.0 29.3
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$
ALLEN678
WGUS84 KEWX 270718
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
218 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-280118-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T1938Z-170829T0630Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T1938Z.170828T0600Z.170828T1830Z.NO/
218 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 2:00 AM Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
near 9.8 feet by after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood
stage by tomorrow early afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary roads
and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Loop 360 8 8 4.0 Sun 02 AM 9.1 5.6 6.7 5.0
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC021-280118-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170827T2218Z-170831T1600Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170827T2218Z.170828T1200Z.170831T0400Z.NO/
218 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 2:00 AM Sunday the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 30.2 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage
by Wednesday before midnight.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet...Disastrous flooding reaches many homes between Bastrop
and Smithville in the Doty River, Hidden Valley and Pecan Shores subdivisions.
Roads and bridges in the flood plain are very dangerous. Livestock should be
moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Bastrop 14 23 11.8 Sun 02 AM 30.2 21.4 26.4 17.4
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-280117-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.170827T1054Z-170901T0645Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170827T1054Z.170829T0600Z.170831T1845Z.NO/
218 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 2:10 AM Sunday the stage was 15.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by early this morning and continue to rise
to near 32.3 feet by early Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood
stage by Thursday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet...Several tens of homes flood above Smithville in Hidden
Valley Estates, Doty River Estates, and Pecan Shores Estates, some to the
roofs. Homes flood also below Smithville near Kirtley. Flow reaches near the
lowest businesses in Smithville..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Smithville 10 20 15.9 Sun 02 AM 30.1 31.4 28.2 22.6
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-280117-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.170827T0742Z-170901T1200Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T0742Z.170828T1800Z.170901T0000Z.NO/
218 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 2:01 AM Sunday the stage was 24.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by after midnight this morning and continue
to rise to near 49.1 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall
below flood stage by Thursday evening.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
La Grange 19 26 24.8 Sun 02 AM 49.0 45.2 39.4 29.9
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$
ALLEN051
WGUS84 KEWX 271315
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Onion Creek At Hwy 183 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-280715-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170827T2202Z-170829T1017Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170827T2202Z.170828T0600Z.170828T2217Z.NO/
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 8:00 AM Sunday the stage was 4.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 9.9 feet by after midnight tomorrow. The river will fall below flood
stage by tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary roads
and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Loop 360 8 8 4.3 Sun 8 AM 9.2 5.4 6.8 5.0 4.5
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC453-280715-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-170831T0313Z/
/ATIT2.1.ER.170827T0608Z.170828T0000Z.170830T1513Z.NO/
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Onion Creek At Hwy 183.
* At 8:00 AM Sunday the stage was 17.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 21.0 feet by this evening.
The river will fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding threatens secondary roads, but
neighborhoods along Onion Creek are not affected. Upstream, the 12000 block of
Old San Antonio Road is likely flooded and impassable. No homes or structures
will be impacted.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Hwy 183 15 17 17.9 Sun 8 AM 10.8 10.2 19.2 9.7 8.3
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9781 3018 9779 3023 9759 3019 9753
$$
TXC021-280715-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170827T2030Z-170831T1340Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170827T2030Z.170828T1200Z.170831T0140Z.NO/
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 8:00 AM Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
to near 30.2 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage
by Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet...Disastrous flooding reaches many homes between Bastrop
and Smithville in the Doty River, Hidden Valley and Pecan Shores subdivisions.
Roads and bridges in the flood plain are very dangerous. Livestock should be
moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Bastrop 14 23 17.4 Sun 8 AM 30.2 22.4 20.3 20.9 10.9
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-280715-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-170901T1251Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170827T1013Z.170828T1800Z.170901T0051Z.NO/
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 8:00 AM Sunday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 32.3 feet by tomorrow early
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet...Several tens of homes flood above Smithville in Hidden
Valley Estates, Doty River Estates, and Pecan Shores Estates, some to the
roofs. Homes flood also below Smithville near Kirtley. Flow reaches near the
lowest businesses in Smithville..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Smithville 10 20 22.7 Sun 8 AM 32.0 30.1 23.9 23.6 16.0
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-280715-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-170901T1318Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T0922Z.170828T1800Z.170901T0118Z.NO/
815 AM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 8:01 AM Sunday the stage was 33.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 49.2 feet by tomorrow early
afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday evening.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
La Grange 19 26 33.7 Sun 8 AM 49.0 45.7 40.6 31.2 21.9
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$750
WGUS84 KEWX 272010
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
310 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
Colorado River At Bastrop Affecting Bastrop County
Colorado River Near Smithville Affecting Bastrop and Fayette Counties
Colorado River Above La Grange Affecting Fayette 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-281410-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170828T0511Z-170829T1245Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170828T0511Z.170828T1200Z.170829T0045Z.NO/
310 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 2:00 PM Sunday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by after midnight tomorrow and continue to
rise to near 9.3 feet by tomorrow morning. The creek will fall below flood
stage by tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding reaches lowest secondary roads
and low bridges. Significant rise downstream in Barton Springs Pool..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Loop 360 8 8 4.1 Sun 2 PM 9.3 6.5 5.4 5.2 4.9
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
TXC021-281409-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0029.170828T0226Z-170829T2142Z/
/BRTT2.3.ER.170828T0226Z.170828T1800Z.170829T0942Z.NO/
310 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River At Bastrop.
* At 2:45 PM Sunday the stage was 20.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 28.9
feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by
Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 31.0 feet...Disastrous flooding reaches many homes between Bastrop
and Smithville in the Doty River, Hidden Valley and Pecan Shores subdivisions.
Roads and bridges in the flood plain are very dangerous. Livestock should be
moved from the flood plain.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Bastrop 14 23 20.2 Sun 3 PM 28.4 21.4 13.3 10.3 7.4
&&
LAT...LON 3007 9737 3014 9731 3006 9717 2999 9718
$$
TXC021-149-281409-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-170831T2209Z/
/SMIT2.3.ER.170827T1013Z.170828T0600Z.170831T1009Z.NO/
310 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Near Smithville.
* At 2:45 PM Sunday the stage was 26.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 31.7 feet by after midnight
tomorrow. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet...Several tens of homes flood above Smithville in Hidden
Valley Estates, Doty River Estates, and Pecan Shores Estates, some to the
roofs. Homes flood also below Smithville near Kirtley. Flow reaches near the
lowest businesses in Smithville..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Smithville 10 20 26.6 Sun 3 PM 31.4 29.3 24.7 19.6 14.5
&&
LAT...LON 2999 9718 3006 9717 2996 9686 2989 9692
$$
TXC149-281409-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-170901T1010Z/
/LGRT2.3.ER.170827T0922Z.170828T1200Z.170831T2210Z.NO/
310 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for
the Colorado River Above La Grange.
* At 2:46 PM Sunday the stage was 40.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 49.9 feet by tomorrow
morning. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
La Grange 19 26 40.4 Sun 3 PM 49.9 45.4 38.6 29.9 20.6
&&
LAT...LON 2989 9692 2996 9686 2982 9669 2976 9675
$$250
WGUS84 KEWX 280218
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
918 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis 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 72 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.
&&
TXC453-282018-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0039.170828T2116Z-170829T2217Z/
/ABTT2.1.ER.170828T2116Z.170829T0000Z.170829T1017Z.NO/
918 PM CDT Sun Aug 27 2017
The flood warning continues for the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 9:00 PM Sunday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow afternoon and continue to rise
to near 8.5 feet by early Tuesday morning. The river will fall below flood
stage by Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 8.0 feet...Flow exceeds lowest sections of the banks..
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Loop 360 8 8 4.1 Sun 09 PM 7.8 5.0 4.3 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
ALLEN186
WGUS84 KEWX 280710
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
210 AM CDT Mon Aug 28 2017
...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Texas...
Barton Creek At Loop 360 Affecting Travis County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
All persons with interests along the river should monitor
the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary
precautions to protect life and property.
River stage forecasts are based on observed rainfall along with
predicted rain for the next 72 hours. If actual rainfall varies
from forecast values, forecast river stages will vary.
Do not drive automobiles through flooded areas. Remember, 18 inches
of water or less can carry away most vehicles, including trucks.
If you see flood waters or come upon a flooded roadway, remember
to turn around and do not drown.
For the latest river stages and forecasts visit our web page at
www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx.
&&
TXC453-280740-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170829T2217Z/
/ABTT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
210 AM CDT Mon Aug 28 2017
The flood warning is cancelled for the Barton Creek At Loop 360.
* At 2:00 AM Monday the stage was 4.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will crest below flood stage at 4.7 feet this morning.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and forecasts:
BF FLD Observed Forecast 7AM
Location STG STG STG Day Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Loop 360 8 8 4.2 Mon 02 AM 3.4 2.8 2.4 2.0
&&
LAT...LON 3028 9788 3031 9785 3027 9781 3028 9778
3025 9774 3022 9781
$$
ALLENThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 3:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | DeWitt | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 4:10 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | EWX | Bandera, Blanco, Frio, Kendall, Lee, Medina and 2 more | 36 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Comal, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe and 3 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 26, 6:57 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Lee | 20 min |
| Aug 26, 9:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt, Fayette and 9 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 26, 9:48 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 50 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.