800
WGUS84 KEWX 211055
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
555 AM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
CIBOLO CREEK AT SUTHERLAND SPRINGS AFFECTING KARNES AND WILSON
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT BY MIDNIGHT CDT.
TXC255-493-220500-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0001.260421T1655Z-260422T1525Z/
/SUPT2.1.ER.260421T1655Z.260421T2100Z.260422T0325Z.UU/
555 AM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CIBOLO CREEK AT SUTHERLAND SPRINGS.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:15 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 24.5 FEET LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
24.1 FEET ON 09/10/2018.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (6 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
CIBOLO CREEK
SUTHERLAND SPRING 21.0 8.6 TUE 5 AM CDT 15.5 8.2 7.1
LAT...LON 2928 9810 2932 9803 2908 9791 2903 9798
05
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page