Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 2 at 11:57AM CDT until November 2 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 2, 2024 - 9:57am
Expires:
November 2, 2024 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following
counties, Bandera and Medina.
* WHEN...Until 230 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1157 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- 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...
Medina, Hondo, Castroville, Bandera, Tarpley, Hill Country
State Natural Area, Bandera Falls, Lakehills, Pipe Creek,
Mico, New Fountain, Quihi, Kronkosky State Natural Area,
Dunlay, Bader, Rio Medina and Lake Medina Shores.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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.
Area Description:
Bandera, TX; Medina, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Austin/San Antonio TX