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South Texas flooding, November 2026
Every story from the Ryan Hall, Y'all news desk on South Texas flooding, November 2026, newest first: 8 stories so far, the latest updated November 8, 2026, 11:16 PM ET.
The latest: Heavy rain is likely again in South Texas tonight, and a focused line may redevelop Monday morning from Brownsville to Corpus Christi on ground that is already soaked. Flood risk drops sharply after midday Monday. Coastal flooding and dangerous surf affect parts of the California coast through Tuesday, while rain becomes heaviest in Washington and Oregon later Monday and Monday night.
Live data: Flash flooding outlook
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- South Texas heavy rain continues tonight, with 2 to 4 inches more possible Monday morning
Heavy rain is likely again in South Texas tonight, and a focused line may redevelop Monday morning from Brownsville to Corpus Christi on ground that is already soaked. Flood risk drops sharply after midday Monday. Coastal flooding and dangerous surf affect parts of the California coast through Tuesday, while rain becomes heaviest in Washington and Oregon later Monday and Monday night.
- Flood Watch through Monday in South Texas; nearly 9 inches near Kingsville
Radar estimated nearly 9 inches of rain west of Kingsville since midnight Sunday, and flooded roads were reported near Premont. Tonight the heaviest rain is expected to stay mostly offshore, but storms could push back inland along the coast before daybreak. The Flood Watch runs through Monday morning.
- Flash flood risk for South Texas today, 2 to 3 inches of rain, locally more
Heavy rain from the Rio Grande Valley to the Hill Country carries a Level 2 of 4 flash flood risk through early Monday, with 2 to 3 inches likely and some spots seeing 4 to 6. Rain lingers Monday morning south of I-10 before drying out in the afternoon. Elsewhere it is a quiet Sunday, with a frosty start in the Ohio Valley, a chance of northern lights tonight, and Tropical Storm Pena staying far south of Hawaii.
- Level 2 flash flood risk holds in South Texas until 6 AM Central Monday
The official Level 2 of 4 flash flood risk stays up for South Texas and the Edwards Plateau through 6 AM Central Monday, though the heaviest rain has shifted offshore from far South Texas. Monday is Level 1 of 4, with leftover downpours near the coast until about noon Central. A narrow zone could still pick up 2 to 4 inches, which could bring a targeted upgrade.
- South Texas flash flood risk peaks Sunday with 2 to 3 inches, locally 4 to 6
Heavy rain builds across South Texas tonight and peaks Sunday from the Hill Country to the Rio Grande Valley and the Coastal Bend, with a Level 2 of 4 flash flood risk. Totals of 2 to 3 inches are likely, locally 4 to 6. Wind and mountain snow hit the Pacific Northwest tonight, and Tropical Storm Pena stays well south of Hawaii.
- South Texas flood rain Sunday leads a weekend that's mostly calm and cool elsewhere
A Level 2 of 4 flash flood risk covers South and south-central Texas from Sunday morning into early Monday, with 2 to 3 inches widespread and locally 4 to 6. Most of the rest of the country is dry and cool, with the best weather in the Carolinas, the Panhandles and the Four Corners. A cold front brings gusty wind to the Washington coast tonight and snow to the Cascades.
- South Texas flood rain into Monday, then Pacific storms soak the West
Flood-risk rain in South Texas, a Level 2 of 4 on Sunday, tapers off Monday morning from west to east. From Tuesday a string of Pacific storms brings rain to the Northwest and heavy mountain snow to the Cascades and Northern Rockies. The East stays cool and mostly quiet, and no severe storms are expected from Sunday through Thursday.
- Level 2 flash flood risk for South Texas today through 6 AM Central Monday
South Texas has a Level 2 of 4 (Slight) flash flood risk through 6 AM Central Monday, with the best chance of trouble from late afternoon through early Monday between Laredo and Corpus Christi. Totals of 3 to 6 inches are likely across the region, with up to 8 inches in spots. A lighter Level 1 risk covers Monday before the rain threat fades after midday.
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