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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

June 1, 2021Goliad County, Karnes County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Jun 1, 2021, 8:29 PM CDT for Goliad County, Karnes County, Texas. It took effect at Jun 2, 2021, 2:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2021, 8:29 PM CDT (01:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 2, 2021, 2:30 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 2, 2021, 9:29 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Goliad County, TX, Karnes County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point San Antonio River at SH 72 near Runge (SRRT2). The gauge peaked at 26.89 ft at Jun 2, 2021, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
22 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
31 ft
Major stage
39 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08188060, 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.

818 
WGUS44 KEWX 020129
FLWEWX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
829 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued 
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge affecting Karnes and Goliad 
  Counties.

For the San Antonio River...including Hwy 72 nr Runge...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&


TXC175-255-021330-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0016.210602T0730Z-210603T1444Z/
/SRRT2.1.ER.210602T0730Z.210602T1800Z.210603T0243Z.UU/
829 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge.
* From late tonight to late Thursday morning.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after 
  midnight tonight to 28.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening to 22.1 feet and 
  begin rising again Thursday evening. It will rise to 23.0 feet 
  early Friday morning. It will then fall again and remain below 
  flood stage.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmland occurs in lowest 
  portions of the floodplain.
* Flood History...No available flood history.

&&


                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          

San Antonio River
Hwy 72 nr Runge  27.0  25.4  Tue 8 pm CDT 27.5  22.1  21.6         





&&

LAT...LON 2883 9779 2890 9772 2878 9764 2872 9772

$$

HAMPSHIRE
1 follow-up statement
669 
WGUS84 KEWX 021429
FLSEWX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
929 AM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Texas...

  San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge affecting Karnes and Goliad 
  Counties.

TXC175-255-021530-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210602T1429Z/
/SRRT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
929 AM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021

...The Flood Warning for the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge 
has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall to 18.9 feet and then begin rising 
  tomorrow morning. It will then rise again to 21.7 feet Friday 
  morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage.

&&


                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

San Antonio River
Hwy 72 nr Runge  27.0  25.0  Wed 9 am CDT 18.9  21.7  18.1         





&&

LAT...LON 2883 9779 2890 9772 2878 9764 2872 9772

$$

BF

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 3:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLavaca45 min
Jun 2, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson48 min
Jun 2, 5:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson47 min
Jun 2, 6:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXWilliamson3 hr

Nearby

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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.