AUSTIN, Texas – A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for multiple Central Texas counties through tonight.<\/p>\n
What they’re saying:<\/p>\n
The warning covers northwestern Blanco County, southwestern Burnet County and southeastern Llano County through 9:45 p.m. tonight (May 21).<\/p>\n
The National Weather Service says that just after 5:30 p.m., Doppler radar and rain gauges indicated thunderstorms in the area and that between one and three inches of rain have already fallen.<\/p>\n
NWS says additional rainfall between one and three inches is possible and that flash flooding is already happening.<\/p>\n
Residents are advised of life-threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.<\/p>\n
Other warnings\/watches in effect <\/p>\n
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is under effect for Williamson County until 7 p.m., as well as a Flood Advisory until 9 p.m.<\/p>\n
Llano County will be under a Flood Warning until 7:19 a.m May 22.<\/p>\n
What you can do:<\/p>\n
Track your local forecast for the Austin area quickly with the free FOX 7 WAPP<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n The design gives you radar, hourly, and 7-day weather information just by scrolling.\u00a0<\/p>\n Our weather alerts will warn you early and help you stay safe.<\/p>\n You can also keep an eye on low water crossings and road closures at atxfloods<\/a> and DriveTexas.org.<\/a><\/p>\n The Source: Information in this report comes from the National Weather Service<\/p>\n Weather<\/a>Llano County<\/a>Burnet County<\/a>Blanco County<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas – A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for multiple Central Texas counties through tonight. What…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303759,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,22666,8344,30229,4375,216,393,172],"class_list":["post-303758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-blanco-county","tag-burnet-county","tag-llano-county","tag-severe-weather","tag-tx","tag-us","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303758","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=303758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}