NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 15 at 9:25AM CDT until July 16 at 8:52AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
San Antonio River Near Elmendorf affecting Bexar and Wilson
Counties.
West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde
Counties.
Medina River At Hwy 281 affecting Bexar County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Devils River At Cauthorn Ranch Near Juno affecting Val Verde
County.
Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val
Verde County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...West Nueces River at Brackettville.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Major flooding several hundred yards wide
severely scours roads and fencing in the flood plain. Livestock
are endangered well into the flood plain. Residents of lowest
homes downstream in Crystal City are threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 23.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6
feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.0 feet on 06/04/2019.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2180th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days