Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 9:47PM CDT until July 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
This is a severe-significance flash flood warning event affecting Val Verde, TX, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 222,119 acres
- Began
- To end
Hazard details
- Flash-flood damage threat
- CONSIDERABLE
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Val Verde, TX ≈ 11 mi
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- Forecast discussion NWS EWX
Area Forecast Discussion
Flood waters from recent heavy rain will continue moving downstream through multiple river basins into early next week.
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 1242 AM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026
...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, AVIATION...
.KEY MESSAGES... Updated at 1228 AM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026
- Remaining flood waters continue to move downstream in the Nueces, Frio, San Antonio, Llano, and Rio Grande basins. Avoid flooded areas.
- Hot July heat and humidity resumes
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.SHORT TERM... (Today through Sunday) Issued at 1228 AM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026
While the heavy rain and flash flooding threat has come to a close for South Central Texas, rises will continue to move downstream many of the region's swollen rivers, including Cibolo Creek, Llano River, Nueces River, Frio River, and the Pecos River into the Rio Grande. Some impacts from elevated rises will be seen into early next week for some riverine areas as flood waters gradually disperse or spread across floodplains. Avoid flooded areas and do not drive through flooded roads.
The mid-level shear axis that has been causing us the trouble over much of the past week has drifted to the northwest. While it will linger across the Texas panhandle and West Texas region, it will gradually erode as mid-…
- Bulletin NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Flash Flood Warning issued
Val Verde, TX
- Storm report NWS SJT storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Ozona, TX
Crockett County Sheriffs Office reports at least 12 evacuations from homes and businesses. In addition, there has been at least 1 medical evacuation. Swift boat teams continue to do water rescues.
- Storm report NWS SJT storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Ozona, TX
Crockett County Emergency Manager reported evacuations and swift water rescues being conducted in Ozona as well as flooding in homes.
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- NWS SJT storm report Storm report
- NWS SJT storm report Storm report
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