Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 9:04PM CDT until July 18 at 2:41PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 7:04pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Rio Grande River At Eagle Pass affecting Maverick County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Rio Grande River at Eagle Pass.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, (5.5 meters), Moderate flooding. Much of
Shelby Park is flooded. Water floods the lowest sections of the
golf course. Lowland flooding is well into the flood plain at
Eagle Pass. Flooding any activities or equipment in the flood
plain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 19.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.5 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon by 245 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Maverick, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: