NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 15 at 3:17PM CDT until July 16 at 9:10AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Hondo Creek At King Waterhole at Hwy 173 affecting Medina County.
Seco Creek At at Rowe Ranch Near D'Hanis affecting Medina County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde
Counties.
Sabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.
Frio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.
Frio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.
Frio River Near Derby affecting Frio County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Seco Creek at at Rowe Ranch Near D'Hanis.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Major flooding causes Seco Creek alone
(without Parker Creek) to approach homes in D'Hanis. If Parker and
Seco Creeks are flooding, all of D'Hanis may be under water and
several feet deep in homes in the west part. Highway 90 is severly
flooded.
At 24.0 feet, Seco Creek alone (without Parker Creek) floods the
lowest homes in D'Hanis. Nearly a mile of Highway 90 is flooded
with significant damage. If Seco and Parker Creeks are seriously
flooding, all of D'Hanis is under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 21.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.6
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
26.0 feet on 07/15/1973.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2217th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days