Texas Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/16/2026 16:45

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 16 at 6:45PM CDT until July 17 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following counties, Bandera, Kerr and Real. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges Between 3 and 15 inches of rain have fallen over the past 48 to 72 hours. There will be residual areas of flooding of poorly drained areas. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible over the area in next few hours with storms moving in from the south. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Vanderpool, Hunt, Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Lost Maples State Natural Area, Mountain Home and Rio Frio. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Area Description: 
Bandera, TX; Kerr, TX; Real, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov