Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 3:00AM CDT until July 16 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
FFWEWX
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Kerr County in south central Texas...
* Until 900 AM CDT.
* At 300 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 6
inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4
inches per hour to continue. Flash flooding is already occurring
with evacuations, escalating water rescues, and water beginning to
enter structures. Rises are expected along the Guadalupe River as
well.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Hunt and Kerrville. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Kerrville, Ingram, Hunt, Kerrville-Schreiner Park and Waltonia.
Instruction:
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Kerr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: