Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:42PM CDT until July 17 at 6:38AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde
Counties.
* WHAT...Flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...West Nueces River at Brackettville.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Overbank conditions with water into low
areas of the flood plain making low water crossings dangerous to
auto traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data due to a damaged gauge.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 9.0 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then rise to 13.7 feet late
tomorrow morning. It will fall to 2.8 feet early Monday
afternoon. It will then rise to 4.0 feet Tuesday morning. It
will fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 645 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kinney, TX; Uvalde, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: