Hillcrest, TX Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Flood Advisory issued October 3 at 10:15PM CDT until October 4 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Bee County in south central Texas... Southeastern Goliad County in south central Texas... Northwestern Refugio County in south central Texas... Southwestern Victoria County in south central Texas... * WHEN...Until 115 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen, with isolated radar estimates of up to 6 inches in southern Goliad County. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fannin, Blanconia, Coleto Creek Park and Oak Village. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flash Flood Warning issued October 3 at 9:44PM CDT until October 4 at 12:45AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

FFWCRP The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Victoria County in south central Texas... * Until 1245 AM CDT. * At 944 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Victoria, Victoria Riverside Park, Downtown Victoria, Victoria College, Victoria Detar Hospital North, Ball Airport Area, Victoria Mall, Victoria Colony Creek Country Club and Saxet Lakes. This includes the following highways... US Highway 59 near mile marker 638. US Highway 77 between mile markers 572 and 576...and near mile marker 584. US Highway 87 between mile markers 808 and 814.

Rip Current Statement issued October 3 at 9:32AM CDT until October 4 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Coastal Flood Statement issued October 3 at 8:33AM CDT until October 4 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...From this evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Wave run-up may approach the dunes along narrow beaches. Beach equipment, such as umbrellas and chairs, could be moved by waves. Vehicles driving along narrow beaches may experience higher water levels. Elevated water levels may also occur across the Laguna Madre and South Bay, and along State Highway 4 west of Boca Chica State Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Peak inundation will occur just before and after high tide at 222 AM.

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. 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 Hillcrest.

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