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
505 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 715 AM CDT.

&&

TXC463-161215-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0035.250715T2205Z-250716T1215Z/
/UVAT2.1.ER.250715T2134Z.000000T0000Z.250716T0015Z.NO/
505 PM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River at Laguna.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches low water
  crossings on Highway 55 above Barksdale on Hackberry Creek. The
  Nueces River crossing at Barksdale is very dangerous. East of Camp
  Wood Farm to Market 337 crosses Camp Wood Creek in three places.
  Vehicular related drownings have occurred at all these sites.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 11.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to briefly rise to a crest
    of 10.3 feet early this evening. It will then fall below
    flood stage this evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    10.5 feet on 07/02/2002.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (5 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Nueces River
Laguna      10.0  10.1  Tue 4 pm CDT 4.1   3.1   2.9


&&

LAT...LON 2944 10003 2945 9995 2928 9990 2914 9985
      2913 9994 2926 9998


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