Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 8:12AM CDT until May 6 at 11:15AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 6:12am
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following
counties, Kimble, Mason and Menard.
* WHEN...Until 1115 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 811 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mason, Saline, Long Mountain, London, Hext, Streeter, Yates
Crossing, Grit, Camp Air, Katemcy, Art, Hedwigs Hill, Us-377
Near The Kimble-Menard County Line, Erna, The Intersection Of
Highway 29 And Ranch Road 1222, Us-83 Near The Kimble-Menard
County Line, The Intersection Of Us-83 And Ranch Road 1773,
Koockville and Cleo.
- This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
RM 2291 crossings along Bear Creek, crossings along FM 1221,
Behrens School crossing Comanche Creek, Vater crossing Hasse
Creek, Old Pontotoc crossing Little Willow Creek, Old
Junction crossing Honey Creek, Red crossing Little Bluff
Creek, Turkey SpringS crossing, Hungry Hollow crossing and
Old Katemcy Mason crossing Comanche Creek.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Kimble, TX; Mason, TX; Menard, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov