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Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 07:04

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:04AM CDT until October 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:04
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:15
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Norman OK
    Areas: Wichita County TX, Wilbarger County TX

Oklahoma, Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 07:02

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 07:02

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:02AM CDT until October 17 at 7:19AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:02
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:15
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Areas: Val Verde County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 07:01

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:01AM CDT until October 17 at 4:36AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:01
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:15
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Norman OK
    Areas: Wilbarger County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 07:01

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 9:01AM CDT until October 18 at 3:18AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:01
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 19:15
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Areas: Val Verde County TX

Texas Severe Missing and Endangered Person | Effective 10-16-2026 04:43

  • Headline: Missing Person
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 04:43
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 08:43
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: Red RIver County SO, Texas
    Areas: Red River County TX

Oklahoma, Texas Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 04:22

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 02:48

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 02:46

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:40

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:40AM CDT until October 17 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:40
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:45
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Areas: Val Verde County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:40

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:40AM CDT until October 17 at 5:17PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:40
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:45
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Areas: Val Verde County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:40

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:40AM CDT until October 17 at 7:06AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:40
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:45
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
    Areas: Val Verde County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:02

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:02AM CDT until October 20 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:02
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:15
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Norman OK
    Areas: Wichita County TX, Wilbarger County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 01:00

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 3:00AM CDT until October 17 at 4:28AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 01:00
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Norman OK
    Areas: Wilbarger County TX

Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:47

  • Headline: Flood Warning issued October 16 at 2:47AM CDT until October 18 at 6:44AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:47
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:00
    Urgency: Immediate
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Areas: Brewster County TX

Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 00:25

Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 00:25

  • Headline: Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 2:25AM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:25
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Brownsville TX
    Areas: Kenedy County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

Texas Severe Red Flag Warning | Effective 10/16/2026 00:15

Texas Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 00:07

  • Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 16 at 2:07AM CDT until October 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:07
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Minor
    Sender: NWS Brownsville TX
    Areas: Kenedy County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

Texas Moderate Rip Current Statement | Effective 10/16/2026 00:07

  • Headline: Rip Current Statement issued October 16 at 2:07AM CDT until October 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:07
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Brownsville TX
    Areas: Kenedy County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

Texas Minor High Surf Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 00:07

  • Headline: High Surf Advisory issued October 16 at 2:07AM CDT until October 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
    Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:07
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Minor
    Sender: NWS Brownsville TX
    Areas: Kenedy County TX, Willacy County TX, Cameron County TX

New Mexico, Texas Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 22:56

  • Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Areas: Lea County NM, Brewster County TX, Jeff Davis County TX, Presidio County TX

New Mexico, Texas Severe High Wind Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 22:56

  • Headline: High Wind Warning issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 17 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Areas: Eddy County NM, Culberson County TX

New Mexico, Texas Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 22:56

  • Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00
    Urgency: Future
    Severity: Severe
    Sender: NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Areas: Eddy County NM, Culberson County TX

New Mexico, Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 22:56

  • Headline: Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 11:56PM MDT until October 16 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:56
    Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 11:00
    Urgency: Expected
    Severity: Moderate
    Sender: NWS Midland/Odessa TX
    Areas: Lea County NM, Brewster County TX, Jeff Davis County TX, Presidio County TX

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