SAN ANGELO, TX — The National Weather Service has extended a Flash Flood Warning through 12:30 a.m. Wednesday for south-central Tom Green County, as well as parts of Kimble, Schleicher and Sutton counties.
Hazard:
Life-threatening flash flooding caused by thunderstorms producing 1 to 2 inches of rain per hour. Radar indicates 1.5 to 2.5 inches of rainfall has already fallen in the area.
Impact:
Flash flooding is either ongoing or imminent, affecting:
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Creeks, streams, and rural low-lying areas
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Highways, city streets, and underpasses
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Locations including Eldorado, Roosevelt, and several intersections along US-190, US-277, and I-10
Precautionary Measures:
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Avoid travel through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
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Remain especially cautious at night when visibility is low
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Report flooding to local emergency officials when safe to do so
Flash Flood Damage Threat: Considerable
Flash Flood Source: Radar indicated
Expected Rainfall Rate: 1–2 inches per hour
Stay tuned to local alerts and weather updates as conditions develop.
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