Flood Advisory
NWS Brownsville TX ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory Now In Effect Until Sunday Afternoon
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Texas... Los Olmos Creek Near Falfurrias affecting Brooks County. .Latest observations show that Low Olmos Creek near Falfurrias has risen to Action Stage (5.0 feet) with a current level of 8.70 feet. Levels are expected to remain above Action Stage likely through Sunday morning, though forecast to begin decreasing Thursday morning. For the Los Olmos Creek...including Falfurrias...elevated river levels are forecast.
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
Los Olmos Creek near Falfurrias.
When
Until Sunday afternoon.
Impacts
At 7.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches 120 feet wide into flood plain-persons vulnerable to lowland flooding should move equipment to higher ground At 9.0 feet, Flow is high enough to close FM 1418 as water is covering the bridge.
Additional details
- At 7:15 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 8.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.8 feet just after midnight tonight. - Action stage is 5.0 feet. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 100 PM CST.
Affected areas
- Brooks County, TX
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Brownsville TX
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~58s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M76PT2GFH2FGR08DQ010CPAV
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.297327e570a0185e96849f9208d3aa5345e1ec9f.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Brownsville TX
- AWIPS ID
- CAPBRO
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2549
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FLY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSBRO |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS84 KBRO 120143 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KBRO.FL.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-261115T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-15T12:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.abbb47e24c157c229739f976b36950cd6f0d429c.001.1,2026-11-10T16:42:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.10c7dba326ed09edd2b5118a34964a4a04b363d4.001.1,2026-11-09T13:26:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5319dcd1ff7dec250cba10fde58aa598436c192f.001.1,2026-11-09T06:46:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce7f5eaf67154cab6b4e4f92ea1039da2d3b8781.001.1,2026-11-09T01:04:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e6dfd683d7d761801c46f34fe85b86646da3982b.001.1,2026-11-08T20:26:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a9c7a6d2aa6f6ccaf098e6db729e235553c7a2eb.001.1,2026-11-08T08:12:00-06:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Brooks County, TX
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 048047 |
| UGC | TXC047 |
- Polygons
- 27.31,-98.19 27.31,-98.07 27.25,-98.07 27.25,-97.99 27.17,-97.99 27.22,-98.18 27.31,-98.19