Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 30 at 7:56AM CDT until April 30 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 5:56am
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following
counties, Fisher, Jones, Nolan and Taylor.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 756 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sweetwater, Merkel, Tye, Hawley, Trent, Lake Sweetwater,
Stith, Hodges and Camp Boothe Oaks.
- This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 242 and 276.
This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
IH 20 frontage roads crossing Plum Creek, IH 20 frontage
roads crossing Bitter Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing
Towd Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Sweetwater Creek,
FM 2035 crossing Bitter Creek, County Road 143 crossing
Idlewild Creek, County Road 221 crossing Little Stink Creek,
County Road 108 crossing Kldoogan Creek, crossings along
County Road 226 and CO Rd. 444 crossing Noodle Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Fisher, TX; Jones, TX; Nolan, TX; Taylor, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX