Flash Flood Watch
Expires 8:00 AM CDT on May 26, 2013
Statement as of 9:22 PM CDT on May 25, 2013
... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 8 am CDT Sunday...
The Flash Flood Watch continues for
* the following counties in south central Texas... Atascosa...
Bastrop... Bexar... blanco... Burnet... Caldwell... Comal...
DeWitt... Fayette... Gillespie... Gonzales... Guadalupe... Hays...
Karnes... Kendall... Lavaca... Lee... Llano... Travis... Williamson
and Wilson.
* Until 8 am CDT Sunday
* expected heavy downpours of 2 to 4 inches tonight.
* Due to saturated soils... any heavy downpours that develop will
quickly produce runoff and a flash flood threat. River rises
have already occurred in some locations and will be prone to
additional rapid rises.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flash Flood Watch means flash flooding is possible in or near
the watch area. If you are in the watch area... plan now for what
you will do if flash flooding develops. Stay informed and be
ready to act if you see flooding or if a Flash Flood Warning is
issued.
Record Report
Statement as of 1:36 am CDT on May 26, 2013
... Record daily rainfall set at San Antonio...
A record daily rainfall of 9.87 inches was set at San Antonio
yesterday. This breaks the old record of 1.66 set in 1933.
It also breaks the record all-time daily record for the month
of may which was 6.82 set on may 31, 1937.
It is now the 2nd wettest day of all-time at San Antonio.
1... 11.26 on October 17... 1998
2... .9.87 on may 25... 2013
3... .9.52 on July 1... 2002
Local Storm Report
05/24/2013 0510 PM
1 miles E of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Heavy rain m2.80 inch, reported by cocorahs.
5 hr rainfall total
05/25/2013 1020 am
5 miles NW of new braunfelses city, Comal County.
Flash flood, reported by dept of highways.
Several roads in central and western Comal County are
closed due to high water.
05/25/2013 1040 am
5 miles se of Spring branchbraunfelses city, Comal County.
Flash flood, reported by amateur radio.
Parts of Smithson Valley Highway and FM 1863 are closed
for high water and a water Rescue has taken place.
05/25/2013 1040 am
5 miles se of Spring Branch, Comal County.
Flash flood, reported by amateur radio.
Parts of Smithson Valley Highway and FM 1863 are closed
for high water and a water Rescue has taken place.
05/25/2013 1020 am
5 miles NW of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Flash flood, reported by dept of highways.
Several roads in central and western Comal County are
closed due to high water.
05/25/2013 1020 am
5 miles NW of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Flash flood, reported by dept of highways.
Several roads in central and western Comal County are
closed due to high water.
05/24/2013 0510 PM
1 miles E of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Heavy rain m2.80 inch, reported by cocorahs.
5 hr rainfall total
05/24/2013 0510 PM
1 miles E of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Heavy rain m2.80 inch, reported by cocorahs.
5 hr rainfall total
05/24/2013 0510 PM
1 miles E of New Braunfels, Comal County.
Heavy rain m2.80 inch, reported by cocorahs.
5 hr rainfall total