Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

Frio River At Tilden affecting Live Oak and McMullen Counties.

For the Frio River...including Tilden...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Frio River at Tilden.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 30.1 feet, This is the flood of record which occurred on July 10 2002. Disastrous flooding of commercial and residential buildings in Tilden.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 30.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - The latest USGS measurement of the stage places the river closer to 30 ft. - Forecast...The river is forecast to crest in the next couple of hours before gradually falling through at least Monday while remaining above flood stage. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 30.1 feet on 07/10/2002. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood