Weather Warnings for Texas

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Texas
Alerts Updated: April 6, 2026, 6:50 am  UTC


Rip Current Statement issued April 6 at 1:50AM CDT until April 7 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

Summary: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  April 6, 2026, 1:50 am      Expires:  April 6, 2026, 7:00 pm
Area:  Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island


Red Flag Warning issued April 5 at 11:05PM CDT until April 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Summary: * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 13 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the 70s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 5, 2026, 11:05 pm      Expires:  April 6, 2026, 7:00 pm
Area:  Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore


Flood Warning issued April 5 at 8:40PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

Summary: ...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Angelina River Near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin affecting Nacogdoches and Angelina Counties. For the Angelina River...including Angelina River near Alto, Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Angelina River near Angelina River at Hwy 59 near Lufkin. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a foot of overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking downstream. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 160.0 feet. - Forecast...The Angelina River north of Lufkin is expected to rise above the 161 foot flood stage early Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to 161.5 feet Friday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 5, 2026, 8:40 pm      Expires:  April 6, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Angelina, TX; Nacogdoches, TX