Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 18 at 3:32AM CST until November 19 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 1:32am
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 2:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Texas...
Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River at Wayside 13NE affecting
Armstrong County.
For the Prairie Dog Town Fork...including Wayside 13NE...elevated
river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River at Wayside 13NE.
* WHEN...From early this morning to just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Ranch and farm land within the flood plain
begins to flood. Cattle in the flood plain are threatened
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 AM CST Monday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9
feet this morning.
- Action stage is 9.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM CST.
Area Description:
Armstrong, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX