Active AlertsMaverick
Flood Advisory
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: A portion of south central Texas, including the following county, Maverick.
When: Until 330 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1225 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 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 Eagle Pass, Quemado, Chula Vista, Paloma, Radar Base, Rosita, Normandy, Elm Creek, Siesta Acres, Fabrica, Seco Mines, Las Quintas Fronterizas and Eidson Road. - 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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.