AQAEWX Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone air pollution in the Austin area on Saturday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking or riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned. If required, the next Ozone Action Day will be issued by 3 PM on Saturday, May 18, 2024.

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas. Lampasas River Near Kempner affecting Lampasas County. Little River Near Little River affecting Bell County. Little River Near Rockdale affecting Milam County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little River near Little River. * WHEN. From this evening to tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 34.0 feet, Minor flooding of the race track on right bank immediately upstream from the highway 95 bridge is expected. Some rural roads will experience flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 32.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow morning.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas. Little River Near Little River affecting Bell County. Little River Near Rockdale affecting Milam County. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Little River near Little River. * WHEN. Until late this afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 30.0 feet, Minor out of bank flooding can be expected near the river. Some rural roads will begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 2:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 29.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.7 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage early this morning.