Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 26 at 2:01AM CDT until June 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 12:01am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Texas...
Sweetwater Creek at Kelton 5N affecting Wheeler County.
For the Sweetwater Creek...including Kelton 5N...elevated river
levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Sweetwater Creek at Kelton 5N.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet this morning.
- Action stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 this afternoon at 215 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Wheeler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov