⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Val Verde, TX – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 8:07AM CDT until July 18 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

Details

FFWEWX

The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Central Val Verde County in south central Texas…

* Until 1115 AM CDT.

* At 807 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated the Pecos River at Langtry
is going to major flood stage. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE…Gauges reported.

IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. When
the river reaches 20.0 feet, (6.1 meters), Major
flooding covers the bottom of the canyon in most
places and is very turbulent and dangerous to
canoeists and kayakers below Pandale to Amistad
Reservoir.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Shumla and Pecos River Boat Ramp.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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