Flood Warning

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

Llano River at Llano affecting Llano County.

Pedernales River At Johnson City affecting Blanco County.

Sabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.

Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.

Frio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.

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

Pedernales River At Fredericksburg affecting Blanco and Gillespie Counties.

West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde Counties.

Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.

Frio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.

Frio River Near Derby affecting Frio County.

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River below Uvalde.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Residents of many low lying homes in Crystal City flood in less than a day from a crest in Uvalde. Roads and bridges are damaged above Barksdale to below Carrizo Springs. Flow ranges from one half mile to four miles wide in the flood plain, trapping livestock and destroying equipment in the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:30 PM CDT Thursday was 25.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 24.8 feet late this afternoon. It will then rise to 27.3 feet this evening. It will fall to 25.3 feet late this evening. It will then rise to 27.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood