Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 9:28AM CDT until June 17 at 9:48PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 7:28am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Rio Grande At Laredo affecting Webb County.
For the Rio Grande...including Columbia Bridge, Laredo...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rio Grande at Laredo.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 1.8 feet (0.5 meters).
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet (2.1 meters).
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 11.9 feet (3.6 meters) this evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet (2.4 meters).
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.9
feet (3.6 meters) on 09/26/2008.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur
in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips,
or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a
small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over
higher ground.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Webb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
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