Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 1 at 4:20PM CDT until November 1 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 1, 2024 - 2:20pm
Expires:
November 1, 2024 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of Webb county, including the following city,
Laredo.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of
water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 418 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor
flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen just upstream of Laredo, with the rain moving
into the city.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Laredo, Texas A&M, Laredo International Airport, Laredo
Country Club, United South High School and St Augustine High
School South Laredo.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Webb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX