Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
745 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...

  Frio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by 145 AM CDT.

&&

TXC463-150645-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FL.W.0032.250714T1823Z-250715T1749Z/
/UDET2.3.ER.250714T1823Z.250714T2200Z.250715T0549Z.NO/
745 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Frio River below Dry Frio.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Major flooding of crop and pastureland,
  traps livestock and can drown them. Secondary and primary roads
  and low bridges are flooded and dangerous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 1.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 18.6 feet late this afternoon.
    It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight
    tonight.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.8 feet on 09/21/1995.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

          Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 am CDT)
Location  Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Frio River
Dry Frio  12.0  1.4   Mon 6 am CDT 8.0   4.5   3.7


&&

LAT...LON 2923 9971 2929 9962 2898 9917 2876 9912
      2873 9920 2893 9924


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