Flood Statement National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 805 PM CST Fri Nov 20 2009 ...The Flood Warning Continues For The Following Rivers In Texas.. Sandies Creek Near Westhoff Affecting De Witt County Precautionary/Preparedness Actions... All Persons With Interests Along The River Should Monitor The Latest Forecasts...And Be Prepared To Take Necessary Precautions To Protect Life And Property. River Stage Forecasts Are Based On Observed Rainfall Along With Predicted Rain For The Next 12 Hours. If Actual Rainfall Varies From Forecast Values...Forecast River Stages Will Vary. Do Not Drive Automobiles Through Flooded Areas. Remember...18 Inches Of Water Or Less Can Carry Away Most Vehicles...Including Trucks. If You See Flood Waters Or Come Upon A Flooded Roadway...Remember To Turn Around And Do Not Drown. For The Latest River Stages And Forecasts Visit Our Web Page At Www.Srh.Noaa.Gov/Ewx. && 805 PM CST Fri Nov 20 2009 The Flood Warning Continues For The Sandies Creek Near Westhoff. * Until Late Sunday Night...Or Until The Warning Is Cancelled. * At 7:15 PM Friday The Stage Was 15.9 Feet. * Flood Stage Is 21.0 Feet. * Impact...At 21.0 Feet...Minor Lowland Flooding From The Headwaters Southeast Of Seguin To The Guadalupe River Confluence Near Cuero Cuts Off And Potentially Drowns Livestock. The Approaches To The Fm 240 Bridge Three Miles Northeast Of Westhoff Flood. * Creek Will Continue Slow Rise To Flood Stage Late Saturday Night. Flood Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 814 PM CST Fri Nov 20 2009 Forecast Information For Guadalupe River Near Cuero. * At 07pm Friday The Stage Was 15.4 Feet. * Flood Stage Is 24.0 Feet. * No Flooding Is Currently Forecast. * Bankfull Stage Is 19.0 Feet. * Forecast...The River Will Rise To Near 22.7 Feet Sunday Evening. * Impact...At 24.0 Feet...Minor Lowland Flooding Extends Into The Left Flood Plain Above Cuero. Floodplain Under Several Feet Of Water In Many Places.. |