Victoria Advocate Weather

Special Weather Statement for Victoria County until Saturday, 6 p.m.

...FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTH TEXAS... BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT THESE FUNNELS TO BE WEAK AND SHORT-LIVED...AND NORMALLY DO NOT TOUCH DOWN. IF YOU SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD...GO INDOORS AND STAY AWAYS FROM WINDOWS. PLEASE PASS ON REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

Special Weather Statement for Goliad County until Saturday, 6 p.m.

...FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTH TEXAS... BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT THESE FUNNELS TO BE WEAK AND SHORT-LIVED...AND NORMALLY DO NOT TOUCH DOWN. IF YOU SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD...GO INDOORS AND STAY AWAYS FROM WINDOWS. PLEASE PASS ON REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

Special Weather Statement for Calhoun County until Saturday, 6 p.m.

...FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OVER SOUTH TEXAS... BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT THESE FUNNELS TO BE WEAK AND SHORT-LIVED...AND NORMALLY DO NOT TOUCH DOWN. IF YOU SEE A FUNNEL CLOUD...GO INDOORS AND STAY AWAYS FROM WINDOWS. PLEASE PASS ON REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

Flash Flood Warning for De Witt County until Saturday, 3 p.m.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... EASTERN ATASCOSA COUNTY... EASTERN BEXAR COUNTY... WESTERN CALDWELL COUNTY... COMAL COUNTY... EXTREME WEST CENTRAL DEWITT COUNTY... WESTERN GONZALES COUNTY... GUADALUPE COUNTY... HAYS COUNTY... KARNES COUNTY... SOUTH CENTRAL TRAVIS COUNTY... WILSON COUNTY... * UNTIL 300 PM CDT. * AT 1145 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS HAVE DETERMINED THAT RAINFALL ESTIMATES FROM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. NUMEROUS CLUSTERS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE FROM EASTERN ATASCOSA AND KARNES COUNTIES NORTHWARD ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR OVER EASTERN BEXAR AND GUADALUPE COUNTIES. THIS ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY NORTHWARD AND GIVEN CURRENT RADAR ESTIMATES IN THE HEAVIER CLUSTERS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE WARNED AREA THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. NUMEROUS ROADS THROUGHOUT THE WARNED AREA ARE ALREADY CLOSED. SECONDARY ROADS... LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND BRIDGES ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD ACROSS THE WARNED AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ENTER LOW WATER CROSSINGS AS 80 PERCENT OF FLOOD FATALITIES OCCUR THIS WAY. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... CAMPBELLTON...CANYON LAKE DAM...DRIPPING SPRINGS...FLORESVILLE... JOURDANTON...KARNES CITY...KENEDY...KOSCIUSKO...LOCKHART... LULING...NEW BRAUNFELS...PLEASANTON...POTH...SAN MARCOS...SEGUIN... STOCKDALE...UNIVERSAL CITY...WIMBERLEY...BUDA...BULVERDE... CALAVERAS LAKE...CESTOHOWA...CIBOLO...DRIFTWOOD...ELMENDORF...FALLS CITY...FENTRESS...FISCHER...GARDEN RIDGE AND GERONIMO.

Flash Flood Watch for De Witt County until Saturday, 6 p.m.

...HEAVY RAIN PATTERN EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING TODAY ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... .A WEAK AND NEARLY STATIONARY DISTURBANCE OVER CENTRAL TEXAS COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN A DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD THREAT TODAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THE FLOOD POTENTIAL IS HIGHEST ALONG AND EAST OF A LLANO TO COMFORT TO JOURDANTON LINE...WHERE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED THROUGH 6 PM. SOILS FROM HEAVY RAINS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT HAVE ALREADY BECOME SATURATED...AND ADDITIONAL EXPECTED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...ATASCOSA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET... CALDWELL...COMAL...DEWITT...FAYETTE...GILLESPIE...GONZALES... GUADALUPE...HAYS...KARNES...KENDALL...LAVACA...LEE...LLANO... TRAVIS...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON. * UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING * EXPECTED HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES TODAY. * DUE TO SATURATED SOILS...ANY HEAVY DOWNPOURS THAT DEVELOP WILL QUICKLY PRODUCE RUNOFF AND A FLASH FLOOD THREAT. RIVER RISES HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED IN SOME LOCATIONS AND WILL BE PRONE TO ADDITIONAL RAPID RISES.

Flash Flood Watch for Lavaca County until Saturday, 6 p.m.

...HEAVY RAIN PATTERN EXPECTED TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING TODAY ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... .A WEAK AND NEARLY STATIONARY DISTURBANCE OVER CENTRAL TEXAS COMBINED WITH ABUNDANT TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL RESULT IN A DANGEROUS FLASH FLOOD THREAT TODAY FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. THE FLOOD POTENTIAL IS HIGHEST ALONG AND EAST OF A LLANO TO COMFORT TO JOURDANTON LINE...WHERE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED THROUGH 6 PM. SOILS FROM HEAVY RAINS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT HAVE ALREADY BECOME SATURATED...AND ADDITIONAL EXPECTED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...ATASCOSA...BASTROP...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET... CALDWELL...COMAL...DEWITT...FAYETTE...GILLESPIE...GONZALES... GUADALUPE...HAYS...KARNES...KENDALL...LAVACA...LEE...LLANO... TRAVIS...WILLIAMSON AND WILSON. * UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING * EXPECTED HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES TODAY. * DUE TO SATURATED SOILS...ANY HEAVY DOWNPOURS THAT DEVELOP WILL QUICKLY PRODUCE RUNOFF AND A FLASH FLOOD THREAT. RIVER RISES HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED IN SOME LOCATIONS AND WILL BE PRONE TO ADDITIONAL RAPID RISES.