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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

June 3, 2021Blanco County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Jun 3, 2021, 2:49 PM CDT for Blanco County, Texas. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 3, 2021, 2:49 PM CDT (19:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2021, 8:44 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Blanco County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Pedernales River at Johnson City (JOCT2). The gauge peaked at 14.30 ft at Jun 3, 2021, 3:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08153500, 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.

176 
WGUS44 KEWX 031949
FLWEWX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
249 PM CDT Thu Jun 3 2021

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

  Pedernales River At Johnson City affecting Blanco County.

For the Pedernales...including Fredericksburg, Johnson City...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 late tonight at 300 AM CDT.

&&


TXC031-040800-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0017.210603T1949Z-210604T1200Z/
/JOCT2.1.ER.210603T1938Z.210603T2000Z.210604T0000Z.NO/
249 PM CDT Thu Jun 3 2021

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

* Flood Warning for
  the Pedernales River At Johnson City.
* From this afternoon to tomorrow morning.
* At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet 
  late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this 
  evening.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches secondary 
  roads, crossings and low bridges. Low areas of LBJ National Park 
  upstream are flooded. Swimmers and recreationists should leave the 
  river downstream in Pedernales Falls State Park.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.8 
  feet on 05/04/2019.

&&


                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (3 pm CDT)     
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Pedernales River
Johnson City    14.0  12.8  Thu 2 pm CDT 11.2  10.9  10.8         





&&

LAT...LON 3026 9841 3034 9841 3037 9818 3046 9809
      3041 9802 3031 9812

$$

CP
1 follow-up statement
431 
WGUS84 KEWX 040144
FLSEWX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
844 PM CDT Thu Jun 3 2021

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

  Pedernales River At Johnson City affecting Blanco County.

TXC031-040245-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210604T0144Z/
/JOCT2.1.ER.210603T1938Z.210603T1955Z.210603T2051Z.NO/
844 PM CDT Thu Jun 3 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Pedernales River At Johnson City has 
been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Pedernales River At Johnson City.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.7 feet Tuesday 
  evening.

&&


                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (9 pm CDT)     
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Pedernales River
Johnson City    14.0  13.0  Thu 8 pm CDT 11.6  10.9  10.7         





&&

LAT...LON 3026 9841 3034 9841 3037 9818 3046 9809
      3041 9802 3031 9812

$$

PLATT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 7:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Llano53 min
Jun 2, 7:59 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBurnet, Llano3 hr
Jun 2, 8:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXWilliamson3 hr
Jun 2, 8:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Llano61 min
Jun 2, 8:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXTravis49 min
Jun 2, 8:50 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatEWXBurnet, Williamson3 hr
Jun 2, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Travis, Williamson58 min
Jun 2, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLee40 min
Jun 2, 9:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson38 min
Jun 2, 10:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop, Travis46 min
Jun 3, 8:21 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXLlano3 hr
Jun 3, 9:42 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Hays, Kendall3 hr
Jun 3, 12:34 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXAtascosa, Bexar, Wilson3 hr
Jun 3, 1:45 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Lee, Travis2 hr
Jun 3, 1:51 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar, DeWitt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes, Wilson3 hr
Jun 3, 2:42 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXAtascosa, Karnes, Wilson4 hr
Jun 3, 3:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDeWitt, Lavaca5 hr
Jun 3, 5:03 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDeWitt, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes, Wilson3 hr
Jun 3, 5:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca3 hr
Jun 3, 6:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXDeWitt3 days
Jun 3, 6:45 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXKarnes, Wilson2 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.