Flash Flood Watch Unchanged, In Effect Friday, Including Weekend
Flash Flood Watch
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX …….UPDATED AT 4:22 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2016
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING…
SHOWERS AND STORMS PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL WITH RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR. WITH MANY AREAS ALREADY SEEING MULTIPLE INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE PAST WEEK AND SOILS REMAINING SATURATED.
THE POSSIBILITY FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES. ALSO…LEVELS ON MANY AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS ARE ELEVATED AND FLASHY RIVER RISES ARE POSSIBLE.
ADDITIONAL STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME LOCATIONS POSSIBLY AS HIGH AS 6 INCHES. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY HAVE TO BE EXTENDED AS LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE-MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA-FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…
LLANO…BURNET…GEORGETOWN…DELRIO…ROCKSPRINGS…LEAKEY…KERRVILLE…BANDERA…FREDERICKSBURG… BOERNE…BLANCO…SAN MARCOS…AUSTIN…BASTROP…GIDDINGS…BRACKETVILLE…UVALDE…HONDO…SAN ANTONIO…NEW BRAUNFELS…SEGUIN…LOCKHART… LA GRANGE…EAGLE PASS…CRYSTAL CITY…PEARSALL…PLEASANTON…FLORESVILLE…KARNES CITY…GONZALES…CUERO…HALLETSVILLE…CARRIZO SPRINGS
*RIVERS AND CREEKS ARE SWOLLEN AND ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL WORSEN THE CONDITIONS. SOILS ARE SATURATED AND ANY ADDITIONAL
RAINS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN RAPID RUN OFF AND ACCUMULATION OF FLOOD WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
