2 flood warnings in effect for Live Oak and McMullen Counties

• Live Oak

  Flood Warning

  Flood Statement National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 813 PM CDT Mon Aug 3 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Nueces River Near Three Rivers affecting Live Oak County. Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County. For the Nueces River...including Cotulla, Tilden, Three Rivers, Mathis, Bluntzer, Calallen...Major flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp. 813 PM CDT Mon Aug 3 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Nueces River near Three Rivers. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Several homes flood in the River Creek Acres Subdivision, five miles southeast of George West. Widespread flooding cuts off and potentially drowns livestock. Roads and bridges near the river flood and are impassable. There is significant additional lowland flooding above this level. Flow reaches Antelope Lane in the J.I. Hailey Subdivision at Jones River bend. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 36.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 715 PM CDT Mon Aug 03 2026 was 37.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 12.8 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 36.2 feet on 07/20/1990. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts: Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Nueces River Three Rivers 25.0 36.5 Mon 7 pm 33.1 27.5 20.8 15.2 12.8

• McMullen

  Flood Warning

  Flood Statement National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 813 PM CDT Mon Aug 3 2026 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Nueces River Near Three Rivers affecting Live Oak County. Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County. For the Nueces River...including Cotulla, Tilden, Three Rivers, Mathis, Bluntzer, Calallen...Major flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp. 813 PM CDT Mon Aug 3 2026 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Nueces River near Tilden. * WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, The flooding of livestock, roads, irrigation pumps and tank batteries occurs. Fences and hunting cabins are damaged. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 730 PM CDT Mon Aug 03 2026 was 18.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 7.1 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.9 feet on 11/04/1985. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts: Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Nueces River Tilden 14.0 17.9 Mon 7 pm 16.4 11.8 7.3 7.2 7.1