Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 19 at 5:25PM CDT until May 19 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWSJT
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Irion County in west central Texas...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.75 and 3.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 2 inches
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...
mainly rural areas of West Central Irion County
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.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:30 PM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Irion, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS San Angelo TX
Sender: