Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:11PM CDT until July 17 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 6:11pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River Near Spring Branch affecting Comal County.
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 Hunt.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding reaches the
floor of Schumacher Crossing east of Hunt preventing easy travel
to western parts of the county. Areas of the headwaters are
isolated temporarily as low water crossings flood.
At 15.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding puts a few feet of water
over Schumacher Crossing near Hunt. Numerous secondary roads and
bridges are flooded and very dangerous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:50 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:50 PM CDT Thursday was 19.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 8.7 feet
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- 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.
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 345 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kerr, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: