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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1032 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
DEVILS RIVER AT PAFFORD CROSSING NR COMSTOCK AFFECTING VAL VERDE
COUNTY.
DEVILS RIVER AT BAKERS CROSSING 19N OF COMSTOCK AFFECTING VAL VERDE
COUNTY.
DEVILS RIVER AT CAUTHORN RANCH NEAR JUNO AFFECTING VAL VERDE
COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 1045 AM CDT.
TXC465-021545-
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1032 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...DEVILS RIVER AT PAFFORD CROSSING NR COMSTOCK.
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, (2.4 METERS), MODERATE FLOODING COVERS
SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. CAMPERS, AUTOMOBILES AND
EQUIPMENT CAN BE WASHED DOWNSTREAM BELOW JUNO TO AMISTAD RESERVOIR.
LIVESTOCK SHOULD BE MOVED FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF THE FLOOD
PLAIN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 7.3 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 7.2 FEET
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.9
FEET ON 09/23/1990.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 2968 10103 2971 10095 2966 10089 2956 10092
2953 10100 2963 10097
TXC465-021545-
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/BKCT2.2.ER.261001T1110Z.261001T2300Z.261002T2020Z.NO/
1032 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...DEVILS RIVER AT BAKERS CROSSING 19N OF COMSTOCK.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, (3.7 METERS), CAMPERS, AUTOMOBILES AND
EQUIPMENT NEAR THE RIVER ABOVE JUNO TO AMISTAD RESERVOIR CAN BE
WASHED DOWNSTREAM. THE RIVER IS VERY TURBULENT AT THIS LEVEL AND
DANGEROUS FOR INEXPERIENCED SWIMMERS, CANOEISTS AND KAYAKERS. FIVE
FEET OF FLOW COVERS THE HIGHWAY 163 BRIDGE BELOW JUNO.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 15.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 3.1 FEET TUESDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.9
FEET ON 05/07/2007.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 2996 10118 2996 10110 2989 10097 2971 10095
2968 10103 2986 10105
TXC465-021545-
/O.CON.KEWX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-261003T0100Z/
/JNXT2.2.ER.261001T1037Z.261001T1845Z.261002T1300Z.UU/
1032 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR 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 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 10:15 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 18.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 9.7 FEET
LATE THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.1
FEET ON 06/28/2016.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3010 10115 3010 10107 3003 10114 2996 10110
2996 10118 3003 10122
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