Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 1:54AM CDT until July 18 at 12:19AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 11:54pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Frio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Frio River at Concan.
* WHEN...From early this morning to just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flow extends well into the flood plain
below Rio Frio to Concan. Turbulent flow several feet deep in
campgrounds is dangerous to campers and their autos, RVs, and
camping gear. Numerous roads and low bridges are severely flooded
and dangerous to auto traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this morning to a crest of 13.9 feet this morning. It
will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening by 800 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Uvalde, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: