Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 22 at 11:44AM CDT until July 26 at 1:34AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 9:44am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Frio River At Tilden affecting Live Oak and McMullen Counties.
For the Frio River...including Tilden...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Frio River at Tilden.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 29.8 feet, Major flooding occurs. Disastrous flooding
of commercial and residential buildings in Tilden. Restuarant on
the right bank of the Frio River had 3 to 4 feet of water in it.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- The latest USGS measurement of the stage places the river closer
to 29 ft.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.7 feet
this evening. The river will gradually decrease and fall below
flood stage on Saturday.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Live Oak, TX; McMullen, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
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