Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 23 at 8:04PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 6:04pm
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Frio River At Tilden affecting Live Oak and McMullen Counties.
Nueces River At Cotulla affecting La Salle County.
Nueces River Near Three Rivers affecting Live Oak County.
For the Nueces River...including Cotulla, Tilden, Three Rivers...
Major flooding is forecast.
For the Frio River...including Tilden...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nueces River near Three Rivers.
* WHEN...From Monday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Several homes flood in the River Creek
Acres Subdivision, five miles southeast of George West. Widespread
flooding cuts off and potentially drowns livestock. Roads and
bridges near the river flood and are impassable. There is
significant additional lowland flooding above this level. Flow
reaches Antelope Lane in the J.I. Hailey Subdivision at Jones River
bend.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday
evening and continue rising to 36.6 feet Tuesday evening.
Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 36.9
feet on 07/04/2002.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Live Oak, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov