Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 18 at 9:21PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 7:21pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County.
For the Nueces River...including Cotulla, Tilden, Three Rivers,
Mathis, Bluntzer, Calallen...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River near Tilden.
* WHEN...From late Sunday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...Impact...At 16.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs.
Hunting cabins, oil field tanks and pumps are affected, and
livestock become isolated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is forecast to rise to Minor Flood Stage
Sunday or Monday due to routed flows from runoff from previous
rainfall. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet
early Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
It is possible the river could rise to Moderate Flood Stage.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
McMullen, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov