Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 7:02AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 5:02am
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
FFWEWX
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Bandera County in south central Texas...
Kendall County in south central Texas...
* Until 100 PM CDT.
* At 702 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain falling across the warned area. Between 3 and 12 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding from runoff and
additional rain is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Boerne, Comfort, Fair Oaks Ranch, Welfare, Walnut Grove, Nelson
City, Waring, Sisterdale, Kreutzberg, Bergheim, Kronkosky State
Natural Area, Old Tunnel State Park, Kendalia, Bankersmith,
Guadalupe River State Park, Pipe Creek, Bandera Falls, Spring
Branch, Lakehills and Crown.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
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:
Bandera, TX; Kendall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
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