Update at 2 p.m.: The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for portions of South Central Texas, which includes San Antonio, Austin, New Braunfels, Kyle, Kerrville, Georgetown, Fredericksburg, Uvalde and Del Rio. The flood watch will be in effect from 7 p.m. on Friday to 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 25.
NWS warns that “heavy rainfall and excessive runoff could lead to life threatening flash flooding somewhere in the watch area.” The flood watch warning states that one-to-three inches of rainfall with isolated amounts up to five inches possible in some areas.
A FLOOD WATCH goes into effect 7pm tonight through 1pm Sat. for Hill Country and areas along the I-35 Corridor. Heavy rainfall and excessive runoff could lead to life threatening flash flooding somewhere in the watch area. Stay Weather aware! Turn around, don’t drown! #txwxpic.twitter.com/XmmKAcKQKC
— NWS Austin/San Antonio (@NWSSanAntonio) October 24, 2025
The flood watch will go into effect as a line of strong thunderstorms is forecast to move into the area this evening. NWS said a second round of isolated scattered thunderstorms will also be possible on Saturday, and a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms will be possible before 1 a.m…