Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River near Asherton.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding reaches into low lying areas of the flood plain. Livestock should be moved from vulnerable areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 AM CDT Saturday was 25.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 9.7 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.5 feet on 07/27/1992. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood