NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:40AM CDT until October 17 at 7:06AM 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.
Rio Grande At Foster Ranch affecting Val Verde County.
Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val Verde
County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Devils River At Cauthorn Ranch Near Juno affecting Val Verde
County.
Pecos River At Pandale Crossing affecting Val Verde County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pecos River near Langtry.
* WHEN...From this morning to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, (2.1 meters), Lowland flooding reaches into
low areas of the flood plain with no significant damage. At 10.0
feet, (3.0 meters), Minor lowland flooding and turbulence in the
channel is dangerous for inexperienced swimmers, tubers and
canoeists below Pandale to Amistad Reservoir. At 13.0 feet, (4.0
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 3:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 2.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
morning to 13.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below
flood stage this evening to 2.8 feet tomorrow morning. It will
rise to 2.9 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall
again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2596th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days