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Flash Flood Warning
ActiveBandera, TX; Edwards, TX; Gillespie, TX; Kerr, TX; Real, TX
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
FFWEWX
The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Western Bandera County in south central Texas... Southeastern Edwards County in south central Texas... Western Gillespie County in south central Texas... Kerr County in south central Texas... Real County in south central Texas...
* Until 200 PM CDT Thursday.
* At 755 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Medina, Kerrville, Leakey, Vanderpool, Ingram, Hunt, Camp Wood, Kerr Wildlife Management Area, Lost Maples State Natural Area, Mountain Home, Waltonia, Tuff, Rio Frio, Kerrville-Schreiner Park, Harper, Camp Verde, Vance, Tivydale, Barksdale and Doss.
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.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
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