Flood Statement
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
801 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Rio Grande below Rio Grande below Rio Conchos near Presidio,
  Texas affecting Presidio County.

  Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Presidio Vehicle Bridge affecting
  Presidio County.

For the Rio Grande...including Rio Grande above Rio Conchos near
Presidio,  Texas, Rio Grande at Presidio Vehicle Bridge, Rio Grande
below Rio Conchos near Presidio,  Texas, Rio Grande near Castolon,
Texas, Rio Grande at Johnson Ranch near Castolon,  Texas, Rio Grande
at Rio Grande Village,  BBNP,  Texas, Rio Grande near Dryden,
Texas, Terlingua Creek near Terlingua,  Texas...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

Tuesday morning at 715 AM CDT.

&&

TXC377-021315-
/O.CON.KMAF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250902T1623Z/
/PRDT2.1.ER.250901T2221Z.250902T0000Z.250902T0636Z.NO/
801 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Rio Grande below Rio Grande below Rio Conchos near
  Presidio, Texas.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet (2.7 meters), the river reaches minor flood
  stage, and low lying areas begin to flood.
  At 11.0 feet (3.4 meters), minor flooding continues along the
  river.  Irrigation pumps may need to be removed.  No threats to
  residences or other structures are known to occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.0 feet (3.0 meters).
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet (2.4 meters).
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 10.0 feet (3.0 meters).
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 2.8 feet
    (0.9 meters) Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet (2.7 meters).
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.1 feet (3.4 meters) on 09/02/2024.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Below are the latest river stages and forecasts (feet):

                       Fld   Observed        Tue   Tue   Tue   Tue
Location               Stg   Stg   Day/Time  1am   7am   1pm   7pm

Rio Grande
  Rio Grande below Rio 9.0   10.0  Mon 7pm   9.2   7.6   5.6   5.2

Below are the latest river stages and forecasts (meters):

                       Fld   Observed        Tue   Tue   Tue   Tue
Location               Stg   Stg   Day/Time  1am   7am   1pm   7pm

Rio Grande
  Rio Grande below Rio 2.7   3.0   Mon 7pm   2.8   2.3   1.7   1.6


&&

LAT...LON 2945 10435 2961 10430 2959 10425 2937 10394
      2923 10358 2909 10366 2923 10401


$$

TXC377-021215-
/O.CON.KMAF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-250902T1214Z/
/PRST2.1.ER.250901T1957Z.250902T0015Z.250902T0904Z.NO/
801 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Rio Grande at Rio Grande at Presidio Vehicle Bridge.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet (3.7 meters), the river reaches bankfull,
  after which the flood plain between the levees begins to flood.
  No damage is expected.
  At 15.5 feet (4.7 meters), the river reaches minor flood stage,
  and flooding between the levees occurs.  No damage to structures
  is expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.0 feet (5.5 meters).
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet (3.7 meters).
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 18.0 feet (5.5 meters).
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling to 5.9 feet (1.8 meters)
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.5 feet (4.7 meters).
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.5 feet (5.9 meters) on 07/05/2025.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Below are the latest river stages and forecasts (feet):

                       Fld   Observed        Tue   Tue   Tue   Tue
Location               Stg   Stg   Day/Time  1am   7am   1pm   7pm

Rio Grande
  Rio Grande at Presid 15.5  18.0  Mon 7pm   17.8  13.3  10.3  9.1

Below are the latest river stages and forecasts (meters):

                       Fld   Observed        Tue   Tue   Tue   Tue
Location               Stg   Stg   Day/Time  1am   7am   1pm   7pm

Rio Grande
  Rio Grande at Presid 4.7   5.5   Mon 7pm   5.4   4.1   3.1   2.8


&&

LAT...LON 2951 10446 2963 10437 2961 10430 2945 10435
      2949 10443


$$

Chehak