{"id":259485,"date":"2026-04-21T13:09:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259485\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:09:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:09:23","slug":"central-texas-sees-soggy-start-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/259485\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Texas sees soggy start Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A flash flood warning was issued Tuesday morning for central Williamson County as heavy rain moved through, with more downpours possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/chimein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CHIME IN | Share your weather photos and see them on CBS Austin News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service in Austin\/San Antonio says the warning is in effect until 10:15 a.m. Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Around 7:06 a.m., radar and rain gauges showed storms producing 1 to 3 inches of rain, with another 1 to 3 inches possible. The weather service warns flash flooding is already happening or could begin soon, calling it \u201clife-threatening.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Communities that could see flooding include Round Rock, Georgetown, Taylor, Leander, Hutto, Liberty Hill, Jarrell, and surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/polls\/poll-how-do-you-feel-about-the-rain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">POLL: How do you feel about the rain?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Weather Service urges drivers to avoid flooded roads, reminding people: \u201cTurn around, don\u2019t drown.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A flash flood warning was issued Tuesday morning for central Williamson County as heavy rain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-259485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}