Flood Warning

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

Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River near Asherton.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Widespread moderate lowland flooding threatens livestock and equipment in low areas of the flood plain. Secondary roads and bridges flood and Farm to Market 190 is threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage early Friday morning to 25.7 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall early Saturday afternoon. It will rise to 26.0 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.1 feet on 08/01/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood