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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX

1250 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026



TXC149-177-285-122015-

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Fayette TX-Gonzales TX-Lavaca TX-

1250 PM CDT Sun Apr 12 2026



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT THIS 

AFTERNOON FOR SOUTH CENTRAL FAYETTE, EASTERN GONZALES AND 

NORTHWESTERN LAVACA COUNTIES...



At 1250 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 

thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 

and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 

to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 

already occurring.



HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing

         flash flooding.



SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.



IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Schulenburg, Flatonia, Moulton, Engle, Komensky, Moravia, High 

  Hill, Newtonville and Dubina.



4.91 inches of rain has fallen in the last 2 hours at Moulton, with 

nearly 4 inches of that in the past hour.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.



Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become 

unstable and unsafe.



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LAT...LON 2975 9713 2974 9677 2964 9687 2963 9687

      2950 9710 2963 9730



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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