BEXAR, TX — ...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Medina River At Hwy 281 affecting Bexar County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Medina River at Hwy 281.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches the Farm to Market 1937 bridge floor.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
Flooding in Bexar, TX can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS