Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 19 at 2:49PM CDT until May 19 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 12:49pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 249 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.75 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 1.5 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.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Rowena.
This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
CR 116 crossing Pony Creek, County Road 400 crossing Indian Creek,
County Road 399 crossing Indian Creek, County Road 401 crossing
Rocky Creek, crossings along County Road 398, crossings along County
Road 255, County Road 252 crossing Little Concho Creek, County Road
253 crossing Little Concho Creek, County Road 357 crossing Little
Concho Creek and crossings along County Road 363.
Instruction:
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.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Area Description:
Runnels, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: