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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 7, 2023Goliad County, Karnes County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at May 7, 2023, 9:52 PM CDT for Goliad County, Karnes County, Texas. It took effect at May 8, 2023, 12:08 AM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 7, 2023, 9:52 PM CDT (02:52 UTC)
In effect from: May 8, 2023, 12:08 AM CDT
Expired: May 8, 2023, 8:16 PM CDT
In force: 20 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), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 San Antonio River at SH 72 near Runge (SRRT2). The gauge peaked at 31.52 ft at May 8, 2023, 8:00 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 7, 6:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 7, 6:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 7, 3:23 AM CDT, 18 hours 29 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
323 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-080830-
Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-
Gillespie-Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde-
Medina-Bexar-Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala-
Frio-Atascosa-Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit-
323 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for South-Central Texas..

.DAY ONE...Today And Tonight.

Isolated thunderstorms remain possible this afternoon and evening.
There is a low risk for a severe storm or two capable of
producing large hail and/or damaging straight line winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

We will be entering a wetter pattern late Friday into Saturday,
and likely beyond. While it's too far away for any specific
details, there will likely be a threat for locally heavy rain in
the region as we head into next weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 7, 10:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Val Verde	24 min
May 7, 11:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Dimmit	38 min
May 8, 2:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	41 min
May 8, 2:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	49 min
May 8, 2:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette	61 min
May 8, 3:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette, Lee	56 min
May 8, 4:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lee	43 min
May 8, 4:28 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Fayette	3 hr
May 8, 4:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette	35 min
May 8, 4:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Fayette	32 min
May 8, 4:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Fayette	3 hr
May 8, 4:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	55 min
May 8, 4:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	22 min
May 8, 5:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette	54 min
May 8, 5:31 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	3 hr
May 8, 5:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Fayette	2 hr
May 8, 5:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette	46 min
May 8, 6:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bell	40 min
May 8, 6:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Travis	47 min
May 8, 6:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Burnet	43 min

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.