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Flash Flooding Risk Continues in Texas; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the East

Widespread, life-threatening considerable flash flooding is expected in south-central Texas through at least Friday. Catastrophic river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes are expected in the Texas Hill Country. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into the Northeast U.S. with Air Quality Alerts in effect. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 12:26:45 am CDT

Current Radar
Heavy rainfall rates combined with slow moving showers and thunderstorms will result in favorable conditions for flash flooding to develop. Rainfall totals of 4-8" with locally higher amounts of 10"+ being possible.
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected this evening and tonight into Thursday morning. Heavy rainfall is expected which will bring a medium to high risk of flooding, with the highest risk across Crockett, Sutton, and Kimble Counties.
Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected across mainly the central and southern parts of the area Thursday and Thursday night. Heavy to very heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding.
Flooding is possible across the area today through Thursday. Remember to be especially cautious when driving at night and do not drive into areas where water covers the road.
The Llano River near Mason is seeing river levels just above action stage. Additional rainfall across the watershed could result in significant changes to the forecast. Please stay tuned for future updates.

 

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