Texas Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/16/2026 03:59

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 16 at 5:59AM CDT until July 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 3:59am
Expires: 
July 16, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Eastern Kimble County in west central Texas... Southern Mason County in west central Texas... * WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 558 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... Hilda, Hedwigs Hill, Loyal Valley and Us-87 Near The Mason- Gillespie County Line. - This includes the following Low Water Crossings... RM 385 crossing Falls Prong, RM 385 crossing Perdenales River, Mill Creek crossing Mill Creek, Jeffers Lane crossing, West Simonsville crossing, Peters Creek crossing Peters Creek, Simonsville crossing Bader Creek, Simonsville crossing Beaver Creek, Ranch Road 783 crossing Bader Creek and Loeffler crossing Beaver Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Area Description: 
Kimble, TX; Mason, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov