Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 8:49PM CDT until June 21 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 6:49pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Guadalupe River Near Bloomington affecting Refugio, Victoria and
Calhoun Counties.
Guadalupe River At Victoria affecting Victoria County.
For the Guadalupe River...including Victoria, Bloomington...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Guadalupe River near Bloomington.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Impact...At 24.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs,
with the river reaching well into the flood plain. Any oil tank
batteries, pump jacks, and secondary roads near the river may be
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Friday morning to a crest of 22.1 feet Friday afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. There is less
confidence that the river will make it into minor flood stage.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur
in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips,
or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a
small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over
higher ground.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Calhoun, TX; Refugio, TX; Victoria, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov