NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 15 at 3:17PM CDT until July 17 at 6:28AM 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...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...West Nueces River at Brackettville.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Major flooding is over four hundred yards
wide, well into the flood plain. Livestock should be moved from
the flood plain from the headwaters to the Nueces River
confluence. Fencing and roads are severely scoured.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 23.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
afternoon before seeing a secondary rise back to major flood
stage of 20.9 feet early Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.0 feet on 06/04/2019.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2217th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days