{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.675bc2d1eb92ee80a369ac1802638c8c6fdcd30f.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 3:56PM CDT until July 15 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-14","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.675bc2d1eb92ee80a369ac1802638c8c6fdcd30f.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Austin/San Antonio TX"},"word_count":235,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 14 at 3:56PM CDT until July 15 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Medina, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n**Sent:** 2026-07-14T15:56:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-14T15:56:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-15T00:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWEWX\n\nThe National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nMedina County in south central Texas...\n\n* Until midnight CDT tonight.\n\n* At 356 PM CDT, emergency management reported widespread flooding\nacross the warned area. Between 4 and 10 inches of rain have\nfallen. Flash flooding is ongoing. Numerous roads are underwater\nand multiple water rescues have been reported.\n\nHAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms\nproducing flash flooding.\n\nSOURCE...Emergency management reported.\n\nIMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,\nurban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nHondo, Devine, Castroville, Natalia, Lacoste, New Fountain, Quihi,\nDunlay, D'Hanis, Bader, Biry, Yancey, Noonan, Rio Medina, Mico,\nPearson, Hill Country State Natural Area, Cliff, Government Canyon\nState Natural Area and Lake Medina Shores.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the\ndangers of flooding.\n\nFlooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where\nyou are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become\nkillers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or\ncreeks."}