Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas. Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County. For the Nueces River. including Tilden. Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Nueces River near Tilden. * WHEN. Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS. At 16.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs. Hunting cabins, oil field tanks and pumps are affected, and livestock become isolated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 4:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
