⚠️ Flood Warning – Presidio, TX – Monday, October 26, 2026

Flood Warning issued October 26 at 1:59PM CDT until October 27 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

…The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas…

Rio Grande below Rio Grande below Rio Conchos near Presidio, Texas
affecting Presidio County.

For the Rio Grande…including Rio Grande at Presidio Vehicle Bridge,
Rio Grande below Rio Conchos near Presidio, Texas, Rio Grande near
Castolon, Texas…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Rio Grande below Rio Grande below Rio Conchos near
Presidio, Texas.

* WHEN…From this afternoon to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, minor flooding continues along the river.
Irrigation pumps may need to be removed. No threats to residences
or other structures are known to occur. At 9.0 feet, the river
reaches minor flood stage, and low lying areas begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet (2.7 meters).
– Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet (2.4 meters).
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:15 PM CDT Monday was 9.0 feet (2.7 meters).
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9 feet
(3.0 meters) late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage this evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet (2.7 meters).
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.9
feet (3.0 meters) on 08/31/2016.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,
television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

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 late tonight at 200 AM CDT.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.