Flood Warning

Issued: 2026-07-16 08:28:00 CDT|Expiring: 2026-07-17 21:00:00 CDT

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Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:28AM CDT until July 17 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

 

...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

 

Llano River at Llano affecting Llano County.

 

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...

 

Pedernales River At Fredericksburg affecting Blanco and Gillespie

 

Counties -

Pedernales River At Johnson City affecting Blanco County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Llano River at Llano.

* WHEN...From this evening to late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding makes secondary

roads and low bridges in the flood plain dangerous to motorists including the low water crossing of Ranch Road 3404/Slab Road near Kingsland.

 

Equipment should be moved from low docks and boat ties loosened downstream in Kingsland.

 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

 

- At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.6 feet.

- Bank full stage is 10.0 feet.

- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 12.3 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.

 

- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.1 feet on 05/29/2015.

- http://www.weather

 

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