Flood Warning for Dimmit, TX
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What is happening
What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 20.0 feet, Flow reaches into low areas of the flood plain with no damage. Where: Nueces River near Asherton. When: Until late tomorrow morning.
What the bulletin says to do
Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning by 1115 AM CDT.
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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Nueces River near Asherton. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flow reaches into low areas of the flood plain with no damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.6 feet. Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CDT Saturday was 23.4 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 6.5 feet Thursday evening. Flood stage is 20.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued July 25 at 7:48PM CDT until July 26 at 11:13AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 25 at 2:20PM CDT until July 26 at 11:36AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 25 at 8:21AM CDT until July 26 at 11:17AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 24 at 7:51PM CDT until July 26 at 12:08PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 24 at 2:28PM CDT until July 26 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 24 at 7:55AM CDT until July 26 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 24 at 2:41AM CDT until July 26 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 23 at 7:51PM CDT until July 26 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 23 at 2:04PM CDT until July 26 at 12:20PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 22 at 9:53PM CDT until July 26 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 22 at 9:51AM CDT until July 26 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:36PM CDT until July 26 at 2:12AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 21 at 1:39PM CDT until July 26 at 3:16AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 21 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 20 at 8:14PM CDT until July 26 at 12:06AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 20 at 2:38PM CDT until July 26 at 12:06AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Flood Warning issued July 20 at 8:37AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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