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Flood Advisory
ActiveBrooks, TX
Status
In Progress
Started 31 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Los Olmos Creek Near Falfurrias affecting Brooks County.
.The river gauge at Los Olmos Creek near Falfurrias continues to fall steadily this afternoon, and is now expected to drop below action stage early Friday morning. The latest forecast has gauge levels falling well below bankfull over the weekend, and remaining so into early next week.
For the Los Olmos Creek...including Falfurrias...elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the creek banks.
* WHERE...Los Olmos Creek near Falfurrias.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CST Thursday the stage was 6.85 feet and falling. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - The level has fallen from 8.7 feet at 5 PM Wednesday to below 7 feet just before noon Thursday. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.1 feet early Tuesday afternoon, November 17th. - Action stage is 5.0 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 130 AM CST.
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