Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 17 at 9:07PM CDT until July 20 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 7:07pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River at Hwy 72 near Runge affecting Karnes and
Goliad Counties.
Cibolo Creek Near Falls City affecting Karnes County.
Cibolo Creek at Sutherland Springs affecting Karnes and Wilson
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...San Antonio River at Hwy 72 near Runge.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Flooding spreads across the wide flood
plain upstream and downstream. No structures are threatened.
Livestock and farm equipment will need to removed from the
floodplain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 32.9 feet Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 27.0 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 morning by 830 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Goliad, TX; Karnes, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: