Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:27AM CDT until July 16 at 10:57PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 3:27am
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River At Kerrville affecting Kerr County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Guadalupe River at Kerrville.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Flow is near the USGS 1:25 year flood
level. Flooding is life threatening from the headwaters to below
Comfort. Lowest homes above Center Point to below Comfort flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:05 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:05 AM CDT Thursday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 22.5 feet this morning. It
will then fall below flood stage late this morning to 3.8
feet late this evening. It will rise to 3.9 feet late this
evening. It will then fall to 2.4 feet early Saturday
morning. It will rise to 2.6 feet Saturday morning. It will
then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Kerr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: