Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Nueces River At Laguna affecting Uvalde County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River at Laguna.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches low water crossings on Highway 55 above Barksdale on Hackberry Creek. The Nueces River crossing at Barksdale is very dangerous. East of Camp Wood Farm to Market 337 crosses Camp Wood Creek in three places. Vehicular related drownings have occurred at all these sites.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 5.5 feet late this afternoon. It will then fall to 4.8 feet late this afternoon. It will rise to 5.1 feet this evening. It will then fall to 4.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to 10.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on 07/02/2002. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood