{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.8732a855ab41ca741f22d6f42c50036f536256cd.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued July 15 at 3:17PM CDT until July 17 at 6:28AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.8732a855ab41ca741f22d6f42c50036f536256cd.003.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Austin/San Antonio TX"},"word_count":359,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued July 15 at 3:17PM CDT until July 17 at 6:28AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Kinney, TX; Uvalde, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n**Sent:** 2026-07-15T15:17:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-15T15:17:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T09:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...\n\nHondo Creek At King Waterhole at Hwy 173 affecting Medina County.\n\nSeco Creek At at Rowe Ranch Near D'Hanis affecting Medina County.\n\n...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...\n\nWest Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde\nCounties.\n\nSabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.\n\nNueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.\n\nNueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.\n\nNueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.\n\nFrio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.\n\nFrio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.\n\nFrio River Near Derby affecting Frio County.\n\n* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...West Nueces River at Brackettville.\n\n* WHEN...Until Friday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Major flooding is over four hundred yards\nwide, well into the flood plain. Livestock should be moved from\nthe flood plain from the headwaters to the Nueces River\nconfluence. Fencing and roads are severely scoured.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.9 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 10:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 23.1 feet.\n- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this\nafternoon before seeing a secondary rise back to major flood\nstage of 20.9 feet early Thursday  afternoon.\n- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.\n- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of\n23.0 feet on 06/04/2019.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nPlease report observed flooding to local emergency services or law\nenforcement and request they pass this information to the National\nWeather Service when you can do so safely.\n\nTo escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground.\n\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.\n\nThe next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 730 AM CDT."}