Flood Warning until 03:40AM Thursday 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Frio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Frio River below Dry Frio.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches secondary and primary roads and low bridges. At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding reaches crop and pasture land near the river. Secondary and primary roads and low bridges flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 12.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: UVALDE, TX
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening by 645 PM CDT.
Address/Location
City of Uvalde, TX
101 E Main St
Uvalde, TX 78801
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 830-278-3315
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning
