AREAS AFFECTED : BANDERA, TX
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Medina River At Bandera affecting Bandera County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Medina River at Bandera.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The second level of campsites flood at the
Pioneer RV Park just below Highway 173 in Bandera. The lowest
sites are under several feet of water. Secondary roads and low
bridges flood near the Medina River and are dangerous to traffic.
The lowest homes at the upper end of Medina Lake may flood
depending on the level of Medina Lake.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 16.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.6
feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
late tonight.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.3 feet on 12/21/1992.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood