SAN ANGELO, TX -- The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for San Angelo. " FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... TOM GREEN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 945 PM CDT. * AT 651 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS TOM GREEN COUNTY, ESPECIALLY SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE COUNTY WHERE RADAR ESTIMATES 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST HOUR. STORMS AND POTENTIALLY FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY TO DEVELOP OVER THE CITY OF SAN ANGELO AS WELL. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... SAN ANGELO, CHRISTOVAL, WALL, ORIENT, SAN ANGELO STATE PARK, TWIN BUTTES RESERVOIR, GRAPE CREEK, GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, MERETA, CARLSBAD, VERIBEST, KNICKERBOCKER, O.C. FISHER RESERVOIR, VANCOURT, LAKE NASWORTHY, TANKERSLEY, HARRIET AND US-67 NEAR THE IRION- TOM GREEN COUNTY LINE. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER CROSSINGS ... HOWARD AND WEBSTER... JACKSON FROM KNICKERBOCKER TO SOUTH BRYANT... SOUTHWEST BLVD AND LOOP 306... COLLEGE HILLS AND MILLBROOK... FM 1692 CROSSING SALES BRANCH... FM 2334 CROSSING DRY LIPAN CREEK... FM 1692 CROSSING THE DRAW... 1500 BLOCK OF SPAULDING... 300 BLOCK OF NORTH ARCHER AND PARKWOOD AND LINDENWOOD. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH THESE LOW WATER CROSSINGS OR ANY OTHER LOW WATER CROSSING WITH WATER FLOWING ACROSS THE ROADWAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES."
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