Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 1:41AM CDT until July 16 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 11:41pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
Leon Creek At I-35S near San Antonio affecting Bexar County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Leon Creek at I-35S near San Antonio.
* WHEN...Until late this morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Camargo Park near Nelson Wolff Stadium
will begin to see water entering the park in areas that are close
to the creek. Primary and secondary roads and bridges will begin
to see flooding from above Kelly USA to below I-35. Flow
approaches horse barns and homes below Kelly USA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:15 AM CDT Thursday was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3
feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early this morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.1 feet on 07/22/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Bexar, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: