NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 18 at 7:54AM CDT until July 19 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...
Pecos River Near Langtry affecting Val Verde County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pecos River near Langtry.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, (6.1 meters), Major flooding covers the
bottom of the canyon in most places and is very turbulent and
dangerous to canoeists and kayakers below Pandale to Amistad
Reservoir.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this morning to a crest of 21.7 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage late this evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.0 feet on 08/11/1980.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2653rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days