NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 16 at 3:31PM CDT until July 18 at 4:30AM 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...
Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River at Laguna.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Major flooding reaches recreation camps
between Camp Wood and Uvalde. Secondary and primary roads and
bridges and can be life threatening. Livestock should be moved
from flood prone areas of the flood plain from the headwaters to
Crystal City.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:15 PM CDT Thursday was 21.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 21.7 feet late this afternoon. It will fall
below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.3 feet on 09/16/1936.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2385th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days