Flood Advisory until 02:15PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Crockett, Schleicher and Sutton.
* WHEN...Until 215 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1207 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated pockets of heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen, with up to another 1.5 inches possible. - This additional rain will result in minor flooding of low water crossings, city streets, normally dry arroyos and other poor drainage areas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sonora, Ozona, and Ft Lancaster, - This includes Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 328 and 404. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... crossings along SH 163, Deer Canyon crossing Pecos River, Live Oak crossing Live Oak Creek, Live Oak Road crossing Live Oak Creek, crossings along County Road 208, crossings along The Pecos River, crossings along County Road 401 and crossings along County Road 411. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TX ... SCHLEICHER, 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