{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.55b224316898255c8c0fded9dc17bc1921b1b04c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 5:37PM CDT until May 19 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.55b224316898255c8c0fded9dc17bc1921b1b04c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS San Angelo TX"},"word_count":257,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued May 19 at 5:37PM CDT until May 19 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** McCulloch, TX; Menard, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS San Angelo TX\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T17:37:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T17:37:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T20:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following\ncounties, McCulloch and Menard.\n\n* WHEN...Until 845 PM CDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\nWater over roadways.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 537 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to\nthunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly in the advisory area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of\nrain have fallen.\n- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.75 inches are expected\nover the area. This additional rain will result in minor\nflooding.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nMenard, Hext, The Intersection Of Us-83 And Highway 29, The\nIntersection Of Us-83 And Ranch Road 1773 and Us-190 Near The\nMenard-Mcculloch County Line.\n- This includes the following Low Water Crossings...\nDecker St. crossing San Saba River, Ranch Road 2291 crossing\nLas Moras Creek, Callan Lane crossing, Mahan crossing Taylor\nBranch and Blau crossing.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.\n\nIn hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are\npotentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded\nroads. Find an alternate route."}