Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 8:16AM CDT until July 18 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 6:16am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
FFWEWX
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Val Verde County in south central Texas...
* Until 1115 AM CDT.
* At 816 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain falling across
the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Gauges reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. When
the river reaches 14.0 feet, (4.3 meters), Major
flooding. Life threatening flooding for recreationists
above Paffords Crossing to Amistad Reservoir. Flow is
near 150,000 cfs. Livestock should be moved from areas
vulnerable to major flooding.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Long Point, Diablo East, Rough Canyon Recreation Area, Devils
Shores, Pafford Crossing, Spur 406 Campground and Devils River
State Nat Area Big Satan.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 11:15 AM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 11:15 AM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Val Verde, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: