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City of Sweetwater, TX
Thursday July 16th, 2026 :: 06:21 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 08:15AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern Nolan County in west central Texas... Southwestern Taylor County in west central Texas...

* WHEN...Until 815 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 620 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Nolan, Happy Valley, Coronados Camp, Hylton, Bradshaw, View, Shep, Camp Butman, Lake Abilene, Camp Tonkawa and The Intersection Of Highway 70 And Ranch Road 53. - This includes the following Low Water Crossings... FM 89 crossing Elm Creek, FM 1086 crossing Red Lake Creek, FM 89 crossing Elm Creek, FM 89 crossing Scott Hollow, County Road 180 crossing Oak Creek, County Road 180 crossing Bear Creek, County Road 263 crossing Fish Creek, crossings along County Road 181, County Road 236 crossing Oak Creek and County Road 209 crossing Bitter Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: NOLAN, TX ... TAYLOR, TX

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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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