Highlands, TX Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Highlands.

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Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 11:29AM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

At 1128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bangs, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Brownwood around 1135 AM CDT. Camp Bowie around 1140 AM CDT. Early around 1145 AM CDT. Zephyr around 1200 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Thrifty.

Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 11:21AM CDT until April 24 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northern Navarro County * WHEN...Until 230 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding. Low lying and/or poor drainage areas will experience minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are forecast. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Corsicana, Kerens, Trinidad, Blooming Grove, Dawson, Angus, Barry, Navarro, Lake Halbert, Navarro Mills Lake, Richland- Chambers Reservoir, Rice, Frost, Retreat, Oak Valley, Mildred, Eureka, Goodlow, Powell and Emhouse.

Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 11:14AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

At 1114 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Huckabay, or 15 miles northwest of Dublin, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Huckabay around 1135 AM CDT. Morgan Mill around 1155 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Johnsville, Selden, Harbin, Hannibal, Chalk Mountain, Lingleville, Bunyan, and Highland.

Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 11:08AM CDT until April 24 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Brown and Coleman. * WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1105 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms from Cross Cut to Santa Anna to Trickham moving northeast at 20 mph. More storm were developing over Brownwood. This band of storms will move moving across Brown county, including Brownwood. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Brownwood, Coleman, Early, Santa Anna, Bangs, Blanket, Lake Brownwood, Lake Brownwood Near Thrifty, Grosvenor, Lake Brownwood State Park, Byrds, Camp Bowie, Trickham, Brookesmith, Zephyr, Thrifty, Owens, Echo, Indian Creek and Fisk. - This includes the following Low Water Crossings... Gifford at Beaver, Austin Street at Avenue G, Belle Plain at Romines, Good Shephard at 11th, Magnolia at Belmeade, Indian Creek at 9th, Willis at Belmeade, 4th Street at Wood, Cordell at Anderson and Austin Street at Avenue J. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 11:05AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday evening and continue rising to 24.3 feet early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 10:58AM CDT until April 24 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Brown, Callahan and Coleman. * WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1056 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms from Burkett to CRoss Plains to Cross Cut...moving northeast at 20 mph. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cross Plains, Rowden, Burkett, Cross Cut, Atwell, May, Admiral, Us-283 Near The Coleman-Callahan County Line and Lake Coleman. - This includes the following Low Water Crossings... County Road 172 crossing Little Pecan Bayou and County Road 441 crossing Bledsoe Branch. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 10:55AM CDT until April 24 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS San Angelo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Nolan, Runnels and Taylor. * WHEN...Until noon CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1052 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms had moved east to Cross Plains and Coleman. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 3.75 inches of rain have fallen across southern Taylor and southern Callahan counties from Ovalo to Tuscola to Lawn and Oplin. Be especially careful near Oplin where nearly 4 inches has fallen earlier. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Abilene, Blackwell, Nolan, Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, Lawn, Coronados Camp, Bradshaw, Happy Valley, View, Wingate, Hylton, Potosi, Dudley, Oplin, Eula, Lake Abilene, Camp Tonkawa, Drasco and Shep. - This includes the following Low Water Crossings... FM 1170 crossing Eagle Creek, FM 89 crossing Elm Creek, Craig Street at Catclaw Creek, FM 89 crossing Scott Hollow, FM 89 crossing Elm Creek, FM 1086 crossing Red Lake Creek, County Road 482 crossing Jim Ned Creek, County Road 241 crossing North Prong Pecan Bayou, County Road 244 crossing North Prong Pecan Bayou and County Road 482 crossing South Fork Jim Ned Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 10:17AM CDT until April 24 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Texas, including Comanche and Eastland Counties. * WHEN...Until 115 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Ponding of water on roadways is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding. Low lying and/or poor drainage areas will experience minor flooding in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eastland, Cisco, Gorman, Rising Star, Lake Olden, Lake Leon, Pleasant Hill, Carbon, Staff, Nimrod, Kokomo, Sabanno, Okra, Sipe Springs, Olden, Rucker, Desdemona, Scranton and Pioneer.

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:52AM CDT until April 28 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina and Nacogdoches Counties. For the Angelina River...including Lufkin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin. * WHEN...From late Friday night to Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 161.0 feet, Expect minor flooding with the gravel parking lot flooded and water beginning to overflow the gravel road where it widens into the parking lot. Also expect about a foot of overflow across the left bank of the Angelina River looking downstream. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 160.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 161.0 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 161.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:46AM CDT until April 26 at 6:30AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Denton Creek Near Justin affecting Denton County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Denton Creek near Justin. * WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor out of bank flooding will occur to farm and ranch lands near the creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight to 11.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to 4.6 feet late Sunday morning.

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:44AM CDT until April 26 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... West Fork Trinity River Near Boyd affecting Wise County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...West Fork Trinity River near Boyd. * WHEN...From Friday morning to Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor overbank flooding is expected. Farm and ranch land adjacent to the river will flood, and a few rural roads may be affected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 16.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.

Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:41AM CDT until April 29 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas... West Fork Trinity River Near Jacksboro affecting Jack County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...West Fork Trinity River near Jacksboro. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Moderate flooding along the river reach is expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.7 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday evening.