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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 6, 2021, 4:57 PM CDT for Bexar County, Wilson County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 7, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 35 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2021, 4:57 PM CDT (21:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 7, 2021, 12:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2021, 10:50 AM CDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Bexar County, TX, Wilson County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point San Antonio River at Elmendorf (ELMT2). The gauge peaked at 39.89 ft at Jul 7, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 33 ft
- Minor stage
- 35 ft
- Moderate stage
- 39 ft
- Major stage
- 48 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08181800, 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.
267
WGUS44 KEWX 062157
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
457 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including Elmendorf, Floresville...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 500 AM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-071000-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0026.210707T0500Z-210708T1550Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0500Z.210707T1400Z.210708T0350Z.NO/
457 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* From late tonight to late Thursday morning.
* At 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 31.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 34.0 feet this evening. It will
then fall to 33.7 feet and begin rising again late this evening.
It will rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and
continue to rise to 40.7 feet late tomorrow morning. It will then
fall to 40.6 feet and begin rising again late tomorrow morning. It
will rise to 40.7 feet late tomorrow morning. It will then fall
below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 39.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding damages crops and
floods pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville.
Secondary roads and low bridges, irrigation pumps, oil field pump
jacks and tank batteries flood. Livestock are cut off in low areas.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 40.1
feet on 06/01/1987.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (5 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 31.0 Tue 4 pm CDT 38.3 24.3 14.9
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
HAMPSHIRE6 follow-up statements
008
WGUS84 KEWX 070240
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
940 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, at Loop 13, Elmendorf,
Floresville, near Falls City, Hwy 72 nr Runge...Major flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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.
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 945 AM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-071445-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0026.210707T0533Z-210708T2051Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0533Z.210707T1700Z.210708T0851Z.NO/
940 PM CDT Tue Jul 6 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 33.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fall early this evening, then rise again
later this evening to above flood stage just after midnight
tonight to crest near 41.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 43.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding inundates and
damages crop and pastureland below San Antonio to below
Floresville. Numerous roads and bridges are flooded. Oil well pump
jacks and irrigation pumps are flooded and damaged.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 42.6
feet on 06/24/1997.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (10 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 33.6 Tue 8 pm CDT 38.6 23.7 14.7
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
CP129
WGUS84 KEWX 070844
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
344 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Leon Creek At I-35 affecting Bexar County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
San Antonio River near Floresville affecting Karnes and Wilson
Counties.
Medina River At Hwy 281 affecting Bexar County.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, Elmendorf, Floresville,
Hwy 72 nr Runge...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Medina River...including Somerset, Hwy 281...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 later this morning.
&&
TXC029-070945-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-210707T0844Z/
/LKST2.3.ER.210706T1832Z.210706T2115Z.210707T0512Z.NO/
344 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Leon Creek At I-35 has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Leon Creek At I-35.
* At 3:16 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.7 feet early Monday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (4 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Leon Creek
I-35 15.0 12.0 Wed 3 am CDT 4.5 3.0 2.9
&&
LAT...LON 2946 9869 2950 9867 2942 9856 2926 9847
2926 9856 2941 9864
$$
TXC029-493-072045-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210708T1233Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0621Z.210707T1400Z.210708T0033Z.NO/
344 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 2:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 2:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 36.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.0 feet
late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this
evening.
* Impact...At 39.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding damages crops and
floods pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville.
Secondary roads and low bridges, irrigation pumps, oil field pump
jacks and tank batteries flood. Livestock are cut off in low areas.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 39.0
feet on 10/11/1984.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (4 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 36.0 Wed 2 am CDT 26.5 16.9 13.3
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
TXC029-072045-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210708T0212Z/
/SAAT2.2.ER.210706T2327Z.210707T0415Z.210707T1412Z.NO/
344 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Medina River At Hwy 281.
* Until late this evening.
* At 3:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 3:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 27.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this morning and continue falling to 3.5 feet early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 28.0 feet, Major flooding puts the Farm to Market 1937
bridge floor under eight feet of water. Flow approaches homes
downstream near Losoya. Livestock are cut off and potentiallly
drowned in the flood plain.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.3
feet on 11/17/2004.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (4 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Medina River
Hwy 281 20.0 26.1 Wed 3 am CDT 7.0 5.4 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 2922 9857 2929 9857 2926 9835 2919 9838
$$
TXC255-493-072045-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0025.210707T1753Z-210709T2100Z/
/FLVT2.2.ER.210707T1753Z.210708T1100Z.210709T0900Z.UU/
344 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River near Floresville.
* From this afternoon to Friday afternoon.
* At 3:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 35.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 33.5
feet on 09/28/2016.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (4 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Floresville 27.0 12.3 Wed 3 am CDT 34.7 27.0 13.4
&&
LAT...LON 2911 9820 2918 9813 2899 9803 2893 9811
$$
OB267
WGUS84 KEWX 071350
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
850 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
Medina River At Hwy 281 affecting Bexar County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River near Floresville affecting Karnes and Wilson
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, at Loop 13, Elmendorf,
Floresville, near Falls City, Hwy 72 nr Runge...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Medina River...including Bandera, Somerset, LaCoste, Hwy
281...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-080200-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210708T1240Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0621Z.210707T1330Z.210708T0040Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 39.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 39.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river cresting currently and is expected to fall
below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 11.2 feet
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 39.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding damages crops and
floods pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville.
Secondary roads and low bridges, irrigation pumps, oil field pump
jacks and tank batteries flood. Livestock are cut off in low areas.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 39.1
feet on 12/22/1991.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (9 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 39.4 Wed 8 am CDT 22.1 15.2 12.4
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
TXC029-080200-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-210708T0236Z/
/SAAT2.2.ER.210706T2327Z.210707T0415Z.210707T1436Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Medina River At Hwy 281.
* Until late this evening.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 27.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river crested yesterday and is rapidly falling. It
will fall below flood stage late this morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches the Farm to
Market 1937 bridge floor.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.9
feet on 05/24/2015.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (9 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Medina River
Hwy 281 20.0 21.0 Wed 8 am CDT 4.5 4.0 3.7
&&
LAT...LON 2922 9857 2929 9857 2926 9835 2919 9838
$$
TXC255-493-080200-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0025.210707T2255Z-210709T0915Z/
/FLVT2.1.ER.210707T2255Z.210708T0900Z.210708T2115Z.UU/
850 AM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River near Floresville.
* From this afternoon to early Friday morning.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 31.4 feet late tonight. It will then
fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 33.0 feet, Secondary roads near the floodplain may
become flooded and impassable. Extensive flooding occurs in lowest
portions of Floresville City Park.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 30.1
feet on 08/23/2016.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (9 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Floresville 27.0 16.6 Wed 8 am CDT 30.7 13.4 7.0
&&
LAT...LON 2911 9820 2918 9813 2899 9803 2893 9811
$$
AAT159
WGUS84 KEWX 071930
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
230 PM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, at Loop 13, Elmendorf,
Floresville, near Falls City, Hwy 72 nr Runge...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-080730-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210708T1238Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0621Z.210707T1645Z.210708T0320Z.NO/
230 PM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 39.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 39.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 10.8 feet early Monday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 39.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding damages crops and
floods pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville.
Secondary roads and low bridges, irrigation pumps, oil field pump
jacks and tank batteries flood. Livestock are cut off in low areas.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 39.8
feet on 05/27/1992.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (2 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 39.8 Wed 1 pm CDT 22.0 14.8 12.2
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
KCW154
WGUS84 KEWX 080214
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
914 PM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, at Loop 13, Elmendorf,
Floresville, near Falls City, Hwy 72 nr Runge...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 915 AM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-081415-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210708T1530Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0621Z.210707T1645Z.210708T0330Z.NO/
914 PM CDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* Until late tomorrow morning.
* At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 36.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 39.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 11.2 feet late Monday evening.
* Impact...At 35.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding inundates crop and
pastureland below San Antonio to below Floresville.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (9 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 36.0 Wed 8 pm CDT 17.7 14.2 12.2
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
CP947
WGUS84 KEWX 080715
FLSEWX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
215 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River near Floresville affecting Karnes and Wilson
Counties.
San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge affecting Karnes and Goliad
Counties.
For the San Antonio River...including I-35, at Loop 13, Elmendorf,
Floresville, near Falls City, Hwy 72 nr Runge...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 early this morning at 315 AM CDT.
&&
TXC029-493-080815-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210708T0715Z/
/ELMT2.2.ER.210707T0621Z.210707T1645Z.210708T0236Z.NO/
215 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...The Flood Warning for the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the San Antonio River Near Elmendorf.
* At 1:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 31.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.2 feet early
Tuesday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (2 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
San Antonio River
Elmendorf 35.0 31.2 Thu 1 am CDT 18.0 18.0 12.6
&&
LAT...LON 2919 9838 2926 9835 2924 9821 2918 9813
2911 9820 2918 9826
$$
TXC255-493-081915-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-210709T1915Z/
/FLVT2.1.ER.210708T1015Z.210708T1800Z.210709T0715Z.UU/
215 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early tomorrow
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River near Floresville.
* Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* At 2:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
this morning to a crest of 30.9 feet this afternoon. It will then
fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 30.1
feet on 08/23/2016.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (2 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
San Antonio River
Floresville 27.0 25.4 Thu 2 am CDT 27.1 16.6 12.6
&&
LAT...LON 2911 9820 2918 9813 2899 9803 2893 9811
$$
TXC175-255-081915-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0027.210709T1317Z-210710T1522Z/
/SRRT2.1.ER.210709T1317Z.210709T1800Z.210710T0322Z.UU/
215 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the San Antonio River at Hwy 72 nr Runge.
* From Friday morning to late Saturday morning.
* At 1:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 28.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, Minor flooding of farmland occurs in lowest
portions of the floodplain.
* Flood History...No available flood history.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
San Antonio River
Hwy 72 nr Runge 27.0 12.7 Thu 1 am CDT 24.0 26.3 14.4
&&
LAT...LON 2883 9779 2890 9772 2878 9764 2872 9772
$$
RUNYENThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 7:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bandera, Kerr | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Blanco, Comal, Kendall | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 6:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 6:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 5 hr |
| Jul 6, 6:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Atascosa | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 22 hr |
| Jul 6, 10:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Gillespie | 3 hr |
| Jul 6, 2:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 20 hr |
| Jul 6, 4:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Karnes, Wilson | 62 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.