Active AlertsGonzales
Flood Advisory
What: Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: A portion of south central Texas, including the following counties, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lavaca and Lee.
When: Until 945 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 635 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Seguin, Cibolo, Gonzales, Luling, La Grange, Schulenburg, Shiner, Flatonia, Moulton, McQueeney, Nixon, Waelder, Kingsbury, Smiley, Staples, Fayetteville, Round Top, Cistern, Palmeto State Park and Muldoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.