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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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.
- 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
$$
HAMPSHIRE1 follow-up statement
669
WGUS84 KEWX 021429
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
929 AM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge affecting Karnes and Goliad
Counties.
TXC175-255-021530-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-210602T1429Z/
/SRRT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
929 AM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021
...The Flood Warning for the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge
has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall to 18.9 feet and then begin rising
tomorrow morning. It will then rise again to 21.7 feet Friday
morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Hwy 72 nr Runge 27.0 25.0 Wed 9 am CDT 18.9 21.7 18.1
&&
LAT...LON 2883 9779 2890 9772 2878 9764 2872 9772
$$
BFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 3:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Lavaca | 45 min |
| Jun 2, 5:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Williamson | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Williamson | 47 min |
| Jun 2, 6:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Williamson | 3 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.