Flood Advisory until 12:15PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Crockett and Sutton.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1017 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms...from Ozona to Sonora to 15 miles east of Sonora...moving southeast at 15 mph. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.5 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... Sonora, Ozona, The Intersection Of I-10 And Ranch Road 1989, The Intersection Of Us-277 And Ranch Road 189, Us-277 Near The Sutton-Edwards County Line, Us-277 Near The Sutton- Schleicher County Line, I-10 Near The Crockett-Sutton County Line, The Intersection Of Ranch Road 2596 And Ranch Road 864 and The Intersection Of Highway 163 And Ranch Road 1973. - This includes Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 362 and 364...and between Mile Markers 369 and 428. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... crossings along SH 163 and crossings along County Road 401. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TX ... SUTTON, TX
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
City of Sonora, TX
201 E Main St
Sonora, TX 76950
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-387-2558
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory