A civil authority has issued A LOCAL AREA EMERGENCY for the following counties or areas: Frio, TX; at 2:58 PM on JUL 17, 2026 Effective until 4:58 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP. This is an Emergency Flood Warning.  At this time,  possible flooding is expected to occur in the area.  If you are in a low-lying location, near the Leona River in Frio County be prepared move to higher ground. Do not attempt to drive through flooded roads. Turn Around, Dont Drown. Just a few inches of moving water can sweep away a vehicle.  If you are told to evacuate, leave immediately and follow directions from emergency management and law enforcement.  This has been an Emergency Flood Warning. Stay alert, stay informed, and stay safe.