Flash Flood Warning Issued in Coryell and Lampasas, Texas

Flash Flood Warning was issued by the for Coryell and Lampasas Counties in Texas.

Flash Flood Warning

The alert was issued at 6:21 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 9:00 AM 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 heavy rain continuing along a line from Lampasas to west of Gatesville to Cranfills Gap. Radar estimates up to 3 inches of rain has fallen in the past couple of hours. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly

Hazards

Flash flooding caused by heavy rain

Potential Impact

Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Gatesville, Lampasas, Arnett, Harbin, Hurst Springs, King, Pearl, Pidcoke, Izoro, Bee House, South Purmela, Topsey, Purmela, Levita, Adamsville, Rumley, Ireland, Jonesboro and Pancake

Areas Affected

The warning covers Coryell and Lampasas Counties in Texas.

Safety Information

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.