Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following
counties, Haskell and Jones.
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 654 PM CDT, thunderstorms with very heavy rain over
northcentral Jones and Central Haskell county will moves
slowly northeast.Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Haskell, Stamford, Anson, Weinert, Paint Creek, Lake Stamford
Marina, Avoca, Irby, Tuxedo, The Intersection Of Us-180 And
Farm Road 600, Funston and Us-277 Near The Haskell-Knox
County Line.
- This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
Loop Road crossing Paint Creek, County Road 274 crossing
Brushy Creek, crossings along County Road 247, County Road
279 crossing North Paint Creek, County Road 245 crossing
California Creek, County Road 242 crossing Flag Branch,
County Road 260 crossing Harmony Creek and County Road 261
crossing Cottonwood Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood