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An NWS graph from flood sensor data in Kerr County showed what happened in the hours after that first warning; the river rose from about six feet to more than 29 feet in just three hours.
An NWS graph from flood sensor data in Kerr County showed what happened in the hours after that first warning; the river rose from about six feet to more than 29 feet in just three hours.
The early warnings and alerts from the National Weather Service didn’t indicate a catastrophic flood was on its way.
But he said it's unclear if those warnings reached people in harm's way. Kerr County does not have weather sirens, but the NWS said it added keywords to the 1 a.m. warning to automatically trigger ...
Since January, more than 3,100 flash flood warnings have been issued nationwide — the highest year-to-date total since ...
Then, NWS Austin/San Antonio issued a flood watch at 1:18 p.m. Thursday into Friday morning. It issued its urgent flash flood warnings for Kerr County at 1:14 a.m.
The NWS Austin/San Antonio office issued a flash flood warning at 1:14 a.m. Friday for a portion of the county. At about 4 a.m., the river rose over 30 feet in less than two hours, according USGS ...
The National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio issued a flash flood warning at 1:14 a.m. CDT for Bandera and Kerr Counties, respectively. They made statements like, “Life threatening flash ...
Starting Aug. 1, 2025, watch for the new Base Flash Flood Warnings. The alerts won't appear on phones, but will come through ...
An NWS graph from flood sensor data in Kerr County showed what happened in the hours after that first warning; the river rose from about six feet to more than 29 feet in just three hours.
At 1:18 p.m. on July 3, the NWS flood watch warned of "isolated amounts of 5 to 8 inches" of rain, saying "creeks and streams may rise out of their banks." It warned people in flood-prone areas to ...
But he said it's unclear if those warnings reached people in harm's way. Kerr County does not have weather sirens, but the NWS said it added keywords to the 1 a.m. warning to automatically trigger ...