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Flood Watch issued October 15 at 1:01PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

Flood Watch · Fisher; Nolan; Sterling; Coke; Runnels; Irion; Tom Green; Concho; Crockett; Schleicher; Sutton; Haskell; Throckmorton; Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan; Coleman. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC
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14 October 2026 at 18:58 UTC
Last included in a daily record
16 October 2026

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NWS San Angelo TX · Fisher; Nolan; Sterling; Coke; Runnels; Irion; Tom Green; Concho; Crockett; Schleicher; Sutton; Haskell; Throckmorton; Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan; Coleman
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. Flash flooding is likely and considerable flash flooding is possible. - With a series of upper-level disturbances and an approaching cold front interacting with a very moist airmass, expect focused areas of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Heavy rainfall in short periods of time will bring a risk of flooding and flash flooding. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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    Before

    Flood Watch issued October 15 at 6:49AM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

    After

    Flood Watch issued October 15 at 1:01PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

    Source updated
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    15 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC

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    15 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 21:30 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    …askell, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon to 7 AM Friday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. Flash flooding is likely and considerable flash flooding is possible. - With upper level disturbances and an approach and arrival of a cold front into a very moist airmass, focused areas of showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight. Heavy rainfall in short periods of time will bring a risk of flooding and flash flooding. …

    After

    …askell, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. Flash flooding is likely and considerable flash flooding is possible. - With a series of upper-level disturbances and an approaching cold front interacting with a very moist airmass, expect focused areas of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight. Heavy rainfall in short periods of time will bring a risk of flooding and flash flooding. …

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8168910ee45d3bd4f243bbf162f0b961c40f28ae.001.1

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.78907b74b864a65b5f578f9ecc146d4061f8f5a8.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 18:01 UTC

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    Flood Watch issued October 14 at 1:46PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

    After

    Flood Watch issued October 15 at 6:49AM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

    Source updated
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    14 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC

    Message expiry
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    15 October 2026 at 12:15 UTC

    After

    15 October 2026 at 21:30 UTC

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    Update

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    Official description
    Before

    * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. Flash flooding is likely and considerable flash flooding is possible. - The Ample moisture influx from the persistent south to southwesterly flow and moisture from Hurricane Simon will bring highly efficient rain showers and thunderstorms to the area, increasing flood potential Thursday afternoon into Friday morning. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    After

    * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Runnels, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon to 7 AM Friday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. Flash flooding is likely and considerable flash flooding is possible. - With upper level disturbances and an approach and arrival of a cold front into a very moist airmass, focused areas of showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight. Heavy rainfall in short periods of time will bring a risk of flooding and flash flooding. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

    External source link
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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8168910ee45d3bd4f243bbf162f0b961c40f28ae.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 11:49 UTC

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    Our first saved version of Flood Watch issued October 14 at 1:46PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 18:46 UTC

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