NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 18 at 2:45AM CDT until July 19 at 2:22PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Pecos River Near Langtry affecting Val Verde County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pecos River near Langtry.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, (5.2 meters), Turbulence in the river
channel is dangerous to canoeists and kayakers. Flow inundates the
lower banks of the canyon threatening sleeping campers and their
gear.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this morning to a crest of 17.4 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.7 feet on 05/25/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2636th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days