Sutton County, TX
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In effect from Friday 10/30 5:04 AM CDT – Friday 10/30 4:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS San Angelo TX
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
Where
A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Crockett, Irion, Kimble, Schleicher and Sutton.
When
Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Additional Details
- Rainfall amounts in the watch area of 2 to 4 inches are likely, with isolated amounts of 6 inches or more possible.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to Do
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Areas Impacted
- Irion
- Crockett
- Schleicher
- Sutton
- Kimble
Tips to Stay Safe
A Flood Watch means the area may experience a dangerous flooding event, and being prepared may save lives and property.
- Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood.
- Check your home’s emergency supplies, and make sure all members of the household know your emergency plan.
- Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.
If a Flood Warning is issued, it means that dangerous flooding is expected or already happening.
- Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters or flooded roads.
- Stay away from areas where water levels can rise rapidly, like storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.
If your home is likely to flood, or if authorities tell you to evacuate, do so immediately and move to higher ground.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Excessive Rainfall Outlook
Created by the NWS San Angelo WFO
Widespread rain and occasional thunderstorms are expected to continue through this evening. Some heavy rainfall is possible in short periods of time, and this will bring a risk of localized flooding, mainly for the Edwards Plateau.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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