Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
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418 WGUS84 KEWX 222254 FLSEWX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 554 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 TXC465-230200- /O.NEW.KEWX.FA.Y.0056.240522T2254Z-240523T0200Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Val Verde TX- 554 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following county, Val Verde. * WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pandale and Farm to Market Road 1024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. && LAT...LON 3002 10157 2996 10176 2997 10176 2999 10176 3000 10176 3011 10176 3020 10162 3026 10150 3026 10130 3011 10143 $$ PLATT