Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 9:31AM CDT until June 21 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 7:31am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River Near Bloomington affecting Victoria, Refugio and
Calhoun Counties.
For the Guadalupe River...including Victoria, Bloomington...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Guadalupe River near Bloomington.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening to Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Impact...At 20.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs,
with the flow reaching the right flood plain near the Invista Plant
near Bloomington. Downstream above Highway 35, the flow escapes
into the left flood plain cutting off the lowest homes. Impact...At
24.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs, with the river
reaching well into the flood plain. Any oil tank batteries, pump
jacks, and secondary roads near the river may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Thursday evening to a crest of 22.9 feet late Friday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.9
feet on 12/05/2009.
- 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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:
Calhoun, TX; Refugio, TX; Victoria, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
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