Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 4:25AM CDT until July 21 at 10:46AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 2:25am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Rio Grande At Columbia Bridge affecting Webb County.
Rio Grande At Laredo affecting Webb County.
For the Rio Grande...including Columbia Bridge, Laredo...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rio Grande at Laredo.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, or 6.1 meters moderate lowland flooding
occurs. Water is several feet deep over most of the mall and
customs parking lots. The lowest residences are threatened and
roads and low bridges become very dangerous.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.9 feet (1.5 meters).
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet (2.1 meters).
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 20.9 feet (6.4 meters) Sunday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet (2.4 meters).
- 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Webb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: