Burnet County, TX
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In effect from Tuesday 04/21 8:41 AM CDT – Tuesday 04/21 11:15 AM CDT
Issued by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
What
Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
A portion of south central Texas, including the following counties, Burnet, Travis and Williamson.
When
Until 1115 AM CDT.
Impacts
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways.
Additional Details
- At 841 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 2 and 3 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... Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Taylor, Elgin, Burnet, Marble Falls, Granger, Bertram, Serenada, Anderson Mill, Windemere, Buchanan Dam, Leander, Hutto, Manor, Lago Vista and Hudson Bend. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
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.
Areas impacted
- Burnet, TX
- Travis, TX
- Williamson, TX
Tips to stay safe
A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding may cause significant inconvenience, or even become dangerous if you are not careful. Know your risk at home, work and school, and use caution when flooding is expected.
- Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood.
- Check road conditions before traveling, and obey road closures and barricades.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters.
- Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.
Briefing
From the forecaster
Seven-day weather risk overview
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