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City of Sweetwater, TX
Thursday October 15th, 2026 :: 03:37 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Advisory until 06:30PM

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

* WHERE...Southeastern Fisher County in west central Texas... Jones County in west central Texas... Eastern Nolan County in west central Texas... Taylor County in west central Texas...

* WHEN...Until 630 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 334 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Abilene, Anson, Nolan, Merkel, Tye, Tuscola, Hawley, Buffalo Gap, Lueders, Trent, Lawn, Dyess Afb, Caps, View, Coronados Camp, Noodle, Potosi, Hamby, Bradshaw and Nugent. - This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 258 and 292. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... Intersections along Sammons Street, Intersections along Buttonwillow Parkway, Curry Lane from Clack Street to Catclaw Drive, Texas Avenue at Arnold Boulevard, Butternut Underpass, FM 89 crossing Elm Creek, FM 1086 crossing Red Lake Creek, US 84 frontage Road crossing Little Elm Creek, FM 89 crossing Elm Creek and Broken Bough At Chimney Rock. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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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