{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.b38bcab9bbc68cc6f1028077fbdfef1df5742edc.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:19PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.b38bcab9bbc68cc6f1028077fbdfef1df5742edc.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":212,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:19PM CDT until July 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Gillespie, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Austin/San Antonio TX\n**Sent:** 2026-07-16T16:19:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-16T16:19:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T20:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWEWX\n\nThe National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nSouthern Gillespie County in south central Texas...\n\n* Until 800 PM CDT.\n\n* At 419 PM CDT, Emergency manager reported residual flooding along\nthe Pedernales River through the county that continues to\ngradually recede.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.\n\nSOURCE...Emergency management reported.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban\nareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as\nother poor drainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nFredericksburg, Stonewall, Cain City, Rocky Hill, Tivydale,\nLuckenbach, Blumenthal, LBJ State Park, Albert, Harper and LBJ\nNational Historical Park.\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."}