Flood Warning: Uvalde, TX

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Flood Warning — Uvalde, TX Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Nueces River below Uvalde. * WHEN...Until this afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding nine miles southwest of Uvalde closes the Farm to Market 481 bridge floor. Livestock in the flood plain should be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:30 AM CDT Saturday was 14.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early this morning and continue falling to 5.6 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.0 feet on 07/02/2002. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood