Weather Alerts for Victoria

Issued by the National Weather Service

       Flood Warning              Flood Warning      

Flood Warning  FLOOD WARNING   Flood Warning
VICTORIA

Areas Affected:
Calhoun, TX - Refugio, TX - Victoria, TX
Effective: Fri, 5/1 4:57pm Updated: Sat, 5/2 1:16am Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Sat, 5/2 8:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Observed

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

Guadalupe River Near Bloomington affecting Calhoun, Victoria and
Refugio Counties.

For the Guadalupe River...including Victoria, Bloomington...Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Guadalupe River near Bloomington.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs, with the
river reaching well into the flood plain. Any oil tank batteries,
pump jacks, and secondary roads near the river may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Sunday evening and continue rising to a crest of 23.9 feet
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.

Flood Warning  FLOOD WARNING   Flood Warning
VICTORIA

Areas Affected:
Victoria, TX
Effective: Fri, 5/1 4:56pm Updated: Sat, 5/2 1:16am Urgency: Immediate
Expires: Sat, 5/2 8:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Observed

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

Guadalupe River At Victoria affecting Victoria County.

For the Guadalupe River...including Victoria, Bloomington...Minor
flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Guadalupe River at Victoria.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. Water
begins to flow over River Road. Fox''s Bend in Riverside Park is
inaccessible, and the Riverside Boat Ramp parking area is affected
by flood waters.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Sunday afternoon to a crest of 24.4 feet late Monday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.