Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 21 at 9:23AM CDT until May 21 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 7:23am
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
At 923 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
The Intersection Of Highway 158 And Ranch Road 2059.
This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
Fields crossing and Collier crossing.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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:
Coke, TX; Sterling, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: