Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/17/2026 12:31

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 2:31PM CDT until July 19 at 5:40AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 17, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires: 
July 18, 2026 - 6:45am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Pecos River At Pandale Crossing affecting Val Verde County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pecos River at Pandale Crossing. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, (2.1 meters), Minor lowland flooding is a significant threat to swimmers, tubers and campers on the low banks of the Pecos River above Pandale to above Langtry. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 2.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 7.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.0 feet on 10/09/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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 Saturday morning by 845 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Val Verde, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX