NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 16 at 9:25AM CDT until July 17 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde
Counties.
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.
Devils River At Cauthorn Ranch Near Juno affecting Val Verde
County.
Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val
Verde County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.
Frio River Near Derby affecting Frio County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River at Laguna.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding makes low
bridges very dangerous to motorists along Highway 55 at Hackberry
Creek. The Nueces River at Barksdale, and numerous crossings and
low bridges in the headwaters and Camp Wood Creek. Campers
downstream should move themselves, vehicles, and equipment from
the banks of the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
tonight.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.3 feet on 09/16/1991.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2336th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days