Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:09AM CDT until July 17 at 3:20AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 6:09am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River At Comfort affecting Kendall County.
Guadalupe River At Kerrville affecting Kerr County.
Guadalupe River at Hunt affecting Kerr County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Guadalupe River at Kerrville.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flow reaches the first floor of a resort
and restaurant upstream left bank. Near the USGS 1:10 year flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:50 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:50 AM CDT Thursday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 17.3 feet late this
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.7 feet on 10/28/1996.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.
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 late tonight by 215 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kerr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: