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NWS Austin/San Antonio TXFL.W 0052October 2, 2026

Flood Warning: Val Verde, TX

The National Weather Service office in Austin/San Antonio issued a flood warning for Val Verde in Texas, which was in force until 10:20 p.m. local time on October 2. It was the 52nd river flood warning the NWS office in Austin/San Antonio issued in 2026. Texas had 15 flood warnings in October 2026, against 40 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Texas's flood warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued8:41 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
In force8:41 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
Expired10:20 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026

In force for 13.7 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Austin/San Antonio TX
Area
Val Verde
State
Texas
Level
Warning
Issued
8:41 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
Expires
10:20 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KEWX FL.W 0052
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Flood Warnings in Texas since 2008Every warning type in Texas

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The notice as issued

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Devils River At Pafford Crossing nr Comstock affecting Val Verde County. Devils River At Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock affecting Val Verde County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Devils River at Bakers Crossing 19N Of Comstock. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, (1.8 meters), Minor lowland flooding extends into low areas of the flood plain with no significant impact. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Friday was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 3.4 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What the agency told people to do

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice