Flood Warning until 10:00AM Thursday
San Bernard River Near East Bernard affecting the following counties in Texas...Austin...Brazoria...Colorado...Fort Bend...Wharton San Bernard River Near Boling affecting the following counties in Texas... Austin...Brazoria...Colorado...Fort Bend...Wharton For San Bernard River at East Bernard...Boling, Moderate flooding is forecasted. The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a
* Flood Warning for The San Bernard River Near East Bernard.
* from this afternoon to Thursday morning...or until the warning is canceled.
* At 0500 AM Saturday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FORT BEND, TX ... AUSTIN, TX ... WHARTON, TX ... COLORADO, TX
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons are urged to stay away from the river until water levels recede. Motorists should avoid any water covered roads and find an alternate route. Livestock and equipment should remain out of the flood plain for the next few days. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather radio or other news sources for further updates.
Address/Location
County of Wharton, Texas
309 E Milam St
Wharton, TX 77488
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 979-532-9001
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WHARTONTX followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning