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Flood Advisory for Fisher, TX; Jones, TX; Nolan, TX

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Fisher, Jones, Nolan
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Fisher County in west central Texas... Northwestern Jones County in west central Texas... Nolan County in west central Texas... When: Until 445 PM CDT.

What the bulletin says to do

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

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Fisher County in west central Texas... Northwestern Jones County in west central Texas... Nolan County in west central Texas... * WHEN...Until 445 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 151 PM 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 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... Sweetwater, Hamlin, Roscoe, Blackwell, Rotan, Roby, Longworth, Sylvester, Champion, Hobbs, Mccaulley, Maryneal, Lake Sweetwater, and Camp Boothe Oaks. This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 229 and 257. This includes the following Low Water Crossings... SH 70 crossing The Draw Southeast of Rotan, US 180 crossing 7 miles west of Roby, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Bitter Creek, FM 611 crossing 7 miles west of Rotan, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Towd Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Plum Creek, FM 611 crossing 1 mile west of Rotan, FM 2035 crossing Bitter Creek, IH 20 frontage roads crossing Sweetwater Creek and FM 1170 crossing Eagle Creek. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 1:57PM CDT until October 15 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Angelo TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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