Texas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/19/2026 01:12

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 19 at 3:12AM CDT until July 20 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 19, 2026 - 1:12am
Expires: 
July 19, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... San Antonio River at Hwy 72 near Runge affecting Karnes and Goliad Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Antonio River at Hwy 72 near Runge. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 34.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:15 AM CDT Sunday was 34.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.2 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 27.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 35.9 feet on 04/08/2023. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening by 915 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Goliad, TX; Karnes, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX