Flash Flood Warning Issued in Atascosa, Bexar and Wilson, Texas
Flash Flood Warning was issued by the for Atascosa, Bexar and Wilson Counties in Texas.
Flash Flood Warning
The alert was issued at 1:18 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 7:00 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.
Storm Details
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
Hazards
Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding
Potential Impact
Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. San Antonio, Schertz, Converse, Universal City, Live Oak, Pleasanton, Selma, Floresville, Jourdanton, Poteet, Stinson Municipal Airport, San Antonio Int Airport, Randolph AFB, Leon Valley, Helotes, Kirby, Alamo Heights, Windcrest and Terrell Hills
Areas Affected
The warning covers Atascosa, Bexar and Wilson Counties in Texas.
Safety Information
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.
