Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 8:15PM CDT until July 19 at 12:24PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Llano River at Llano affecting Llano County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Llano River at Llano.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Major lowland flooding makes primary and
secondary roads and low bridges near the river and tributaries
dangerous. Boats and docks are severely inundated downstream near
and in Kingsland. Lowest resorts near the Llano River mouth in
Kingsland flood.
At 26.0 feet, Major flooding will threaten lowest homes from
upstream near Castell to below Llano. Major damage will occur
downsteam in Kingsland to boats and docks. Secondary and primary
roads and bridges in the flood plain will be extremely dangerous
to motorists. Lowest homes and businesses in the Highland Lakes
below Kingsland will be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 17.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 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.
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 Saturday afternoon by 215 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Llano, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: