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City of Sweetwater, TX
Saturday April 11th, 2026 :: 09:45 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 12:45AM Sunday

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Coke, Fisher, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Shackelford, Taylor and Tom Green.

* WHEN...Until 1245 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 944 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Abilene, Clyde, Winters, Anson, Robert Lee, Blackwell, Maverick, Nolan, Merkel, Tye, Bronte, Miles, Tuscola, Hawley, Buffalo Gap, Trent, Lawn, Coronados Camp, Happy Valley and Wingate. - This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 257 and 299. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... Texas Avenue at Arnold Boulevard, Intersections along Buttonwillow Parkway, Curry Lane from Clack Street to Catclaw Drive, Intersections along Sammons Street, I-20 Frontage Roads west of Clyde, Butternut Underpass, FM 89 crossing Scott Hollow, US 84 frontage Road crossing Little Elm Creek, Antilley Rd. crossing Button Willow Creek and FM 89 crossing Elm Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CALLAHAN, TX ... COKE, TX ... FISHER, TX ... JONES, TX ... NOLAN, TX ... RUNNELS, TX ... SHACKELFORD, TX ... TAYLOR, TX ... TOM GREEN, 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

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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

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