Flood Warning until 12:19AM Saturday 
...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Frio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Frio River at Concan.
* WHEN...From early this morning to just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flow extends well into the flood plain below Rio Frio to Concan. Turbulent flow several feet deep in campgrounds is dangerous to campers and their autos, RVs, and camping gear. Numerous roads and low bridges are severely flooded and dangerous to auto traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 13.9 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: UVALDE, TX
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 this evening by 800 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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning
