Flood Advisory until 08:00AM 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Nolan and Taylor.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 447 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sweetwater, Haskell, Stamford, Anson, Hamlin, Roscoe, Merkel, Roby, Rule, Trent, Mccaulley, Sylvester, Neinda, Noodle, Longworth, Sagerton, Wastella, Champion, Paint Creek and The Intersection Of Us-180 And Ranch Road 126. - This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 229 and 271. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... US 180 crossing 7 miles west of Roby, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Sweetwater Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Plum Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Bitter Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Towd Creek, FM 2035 crossing Bitter Creek, County Road 143 crossing Idlewild Creek, County Road 260 crossing Harmony Creek, crossings along County Road 141 and CO Rd. 444 crossing Noodle Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: FISHER, TX ... HASKELL, TX ... JONES, TX ... NOLAN, TX ... TAYLOR, TX
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
City of Sweetwater, TX
900 E Broadway Ave
Sweetwater, TX 79556
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-235-4304
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SWEETWATERTX followed by your message, to 888777
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