1/24/2024 2:15:00 PM until 1/25/2024 1:09:00 AM

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Widespread road closures across the area continue. Rainfall rates over the past 1-2 hours have been mainly 0.5"/hr or less, but over already saturated grounds. Scattered showers will continue off and on through tonight. ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following counties, Bastrop, Caldwell, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Karnes, Lavaca, Lee and Wilson. * WHEN...Until 600 PM CST. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 211 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall across the warned area. Up to 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Most of this rain will come late tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cuero, Gonzales, Yoakum, Luling, Giddings, La Grange, Smithville, Kenedy, Karnes City, Schulenburg, Hallettsville, Yorktown, Shiner, Flatonia, Moulton, Kosciusko, Nixon, Waelder, Runge and Falls City. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood