Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 9:53AM CDT until July 18 at 8:36AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 7:53am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River at Hunt affecting Kerr County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.
San Antonio River at Hwy 72 near Runge affecting Karnes and
Goliad Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Guadalupe River Near Spring Branch affecting Comal County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River at Laguna.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Moderate flooding with flow exceeding the
banks of recreation camps in northern Uvalde County endangering
sleeping campers and washing autos and gear downstream. Highway 55
crosses Hackberry Creek above Barksdale and the Nueces River at
Barksdale. Farm to Market 337 crosses Camp Wood Creek east of Camp
Wood in three places. All these crossings have had vehicular
related drownings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Friday was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 15.2 feet this afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage this evening to 3.9 feet
late Monday morning. It will rise to 4.2 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood
stage.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.4 feet on 08/12/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning by 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Uvalde, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: