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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
548 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...

  South Fork San Gabriel River At Georgetown affecting Williamson
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet
and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim,
or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters,
stop, turn around and go another way.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by midnight CDT.

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/GETT2.3.ER.250705T0333Z.250705T1800Z.250706T0629Z.NO/
548 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork San Gabriel River at Georgetown.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Major lowland flooding closes many streets
  and roads. Much of the city park downstream floods. Lowest homes
  above Georgetown to Granger Lake are threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 4.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.7
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just
    after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.7 feet on 06/27/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location                    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

South Fork San Gabriel River
Georgetown                  9.0   4.6   Fri 7 pm CDT 4.5   2.7   2.3


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LAT...LON 3059 9777 3065 9778 3070 9760 3070 9740
      3064 9737 3062 9760


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