Oct 17, 1998
Flooding along the Sabinal and Frio Rivers The Sabinal River crested at 14.7 feet Sunday morning, where flood stage is 12 feet, producing moderate lowland flooding from above Sabinal to the Frio River confluence. The Frio River crested at 15.9 feet Sunday morning near Uvalde, where flood stage is 12 feet. This resulted in minor lowland flooding.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5672616). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Uvalde County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.