Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:15PM CDT until October 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Devils River At Cauthorn Ranch Near Juno affecting Val Verde
County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Devils River at Cauthorn Ranch Near Juno.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, (3.0 meters), Numerous portions of Highway
163 along the Devils River become flooded. Low water crossings and
bridges along the Devils River are impassable, and motorists may
become stranded between low spots for several hours.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:15 PM CDT Thursday was 18.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 5.1 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.4
feet on 11/17/2004.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 815 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Val Verde, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov