Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:24AM CDT until July 25 at 4:34AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 6:24am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Frio River At Tilden affecting McMullen and Live Oak Counties.
For the Frio River...including Tilden...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE...Frio River at Tilden.
* WHEN...Until late Friday night.
* IMPACTS...At 29.2 feet, This is similar to the flood on June 9
1937. The restaurant had 3 feet of water inside. Numerous homes
were flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this morning to a crest of 28.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- 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; McMullen, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
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