A Severe Flood Warning is in effect for Webb County, Texas, until June 17, 2026, 21:48 CDT, as issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).
The warning affects the Rio Grande at Laredo, where minor flooding is forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon, reaching a crest of 11.9 feet (3.6 meters) this evening before falling below flood stage late tonight.
A Flood Warning indicates that flooding is occurring or is imminent in the warned area. Rivers may overflow their banks, and low-lying areas could experience water inundation. Residents in the affected areas should be prepared for possible flooding and take necessary precautions.
In case of an emergency, dial 911. Follow the guidance of the National Weather Service and local authorities. To stay safe, avoid driving through flooded roads and do not attempt to cross water-covered bridges or low water crossings. If you encounter flooded areas, turn around and find an alternative route. Report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement, who will relay the information to the NWS when it is safe to do so.
