NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 21 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River near Asherton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, The Nueces River and Turkey Creek are a
mile and a half wide south and west of Crystal City. Farm to
Market 190 is flooded over a mile near the Nueces River and the
bridge floor is flooded. Livestock should be moved from the flood
plain. Upstream, Highway 85 becomes impassable as routed water
spills into Soldier Slough and over the highway.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday was 30.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.3
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
30.2 feet on 07/04/2002.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
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