NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 15 at 9:25AM CDT until July 16 at 9:13PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.
Medina River At Bandera affecting Bandera 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 forecast.
* WHERE...Frio River below Dry Frio.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches secondary
and primary roads and low bridges.
At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding reaches crop and pasture land near
the river. Secondary and primary roads and low bridges flood.
At 17.0 feet, Major flooding of crop and pastureland, traps
livestock and can drown them. Secondary and primary roads and low
bridges are flooded and dangerous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.8 feet late
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
25.1 feet on 06/22/1997.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2180th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days