...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, McCulloch, Menard, Nolan, Runnels, San Saba, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A weak cold front sagging across the Texas South Plains and Red River Valley will trigger thunderstorms across the Big Country and Concho Valley Saturday afternoon, with the storms expanding southward into the Heartland Saturday night into Sunday morning. These storms will produce very heavy rainfall once again, with many areas seeing rainfall totals of 2 to 5 inches Saturday Night and Sunday. Isolated totals over 8 inches are possible. With soils already saturated, this will quickly lead to flash flooding. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
