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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:11 AM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HIDALGO COUNTY...

The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT Thursday for a
portion of Deep South Texas.

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Flood Advisory
Issued: 4:05 AM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southern Brooks County in deep south Texas...
North Central Hidalgo County in deep south Texas...
Southeastern Jim Hogg County in deep south Texas...
Northeastern Starr County in deep south Texas...

* WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1104 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rachal, Encino and El Coyote Ranch Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:34 AM Jun. 16, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northwestern Hidalgo County in deep south Texas...
Northeastern Starr County in deep south Texas...

* WHEN...Until 1230 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 933 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
San Manuel, Linn, Puerto Rico, La Reforma and Delmita.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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Flood Watch
Issued: 11:03 PM Jun. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Deep South Texas, including the following
areas, Brooks, Cameron Island, Coastal Cameron, Coastal Kenedy,
Coastal Willacy, Inland Cameron, Inland Kenedy, Inland Willacy, Jim
Hogg, Kenedy Island, Northern Hidalgo, Southern Hidalgo, Starr,
Willacy Island and Zapata.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread heavy rainfall will likely produce totals between 5 to
10 inches, with pockets of 12 inches or more possible. Rain rates
may exceed 3-5 inches per hour at times.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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