Flood Advisory in Burnet County, Texas
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
5/5/2024 1:13:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
5/5/2024 1:13:00 AM until 5/5/2024 5:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following
counties, Burnet and Llano.
* WHEN...Until 500 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 113 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 2 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...
Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Bertram, Buchanan Dam, Gainesville,
Buchanan Lake Village, Castell, Bluffton, Tow, Inks Lake
State Park, Stolz, Lone Grove, Longhorn Cavern State Park,
Baby Head, Lake Victor, Oxford, Sunnylane, Shady Grove and
Valley Spring.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood




