Flood Warning until 08:08AM Thursday
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Pecos River At Pandale Crossing affecting Val Verde County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pecos River at Pandale Crossing.
* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, (2.1 meters), Minor lowland flooding is a significant threat to swimmers, tubers and campers on the low banks of the Pecos River above Pandale to above Langtry.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 1.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 8.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.0 feet on 11/17/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: VAL VERDE, TX
Instructions:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 645 PM CDT.
Address/Location
Crockett County, Ozona Texas
905 Ave D
Ozona, TX 76943
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-392-2626
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning