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City of Sweetwater, TX
Monday May 5th, 2025 :: 02:46 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Watch until 12:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Shackelford and Throckmorton.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches are likely to impact the watch area tonight into Tuesday morning. This rain will fall on areas that have already received heavy rainfall recently, and will likely result in flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: FISHER ... HASKELL ... THROCKMORTON ... JONES ... SHACKELFORD

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Address/Location
City of Sweetwater, TX
900 E Broadway Ave
Sweetwater, TX 79556

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-235-4304

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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