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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1246 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
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KINNEY TX-MAVERICK TX-UVALDE TX-ZAVALA TX-
1246 PM CDT THU JUL 16 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEASTERN KINNEY, NORTHEASTERN MAVERICK, SOUTHERN
UVALDE AND NORTHWESTERN ZAVALA COUNTIES...
AT 1246 PM CDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 4 AND 11 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. HWY 90 WAS CLOSED
BETWEEN BRACKETTVILLE AND UVALDE. EVACUATIONS REPORTED IN
BRACKETTVILLE.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
BRACKETTVILLE, SPOFFORD, LA PRYOR, DABNEY, ANACACHO, WASHER,
UVALDE ESTATES, DARLING, ALAMO VILLAGE, TURKEY MOUNTAIN AND FORT
CLARK SPRINGS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 2939 10012 2919 10011 2912 9941 2911 9941
2896 9978 2888 10011 2882 10041 2949 10042
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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