NWS San Angelo TXFA.A 0007September 30, 2026
Flood Watch: Fisher, Nolan, Sterling and 21 more, TX
The National Weather Service office in San Angelo issued a flood watch for Fisher, Nolan, Sterling and 21 more in Texas, in force until 1:00 a.m. local time on October 2. It was the 7th areal flood watch the NWS office in San Angelo issued in 2026. Texas had 18 flood watches in September 2026, against 2 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Texas's flood watchs by year).
Watch
In force for 43.3 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, San Angelo TX
- Area
- Fisher, Nolan, Sterling and 21 more
- State
- Texas
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 5:45 a.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- Expires
- 1:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Possible, Future
- VTEC event
- KSJT FA.A 0007
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones, Kimble, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Nolan, Runnels, San Saba, Schleicher, Shackelford, Sterling, Sutton, Taylor, Throckmorton and Tom Green. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * 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. - Multiple rounds of heavy rain are possible through Thursday night as an influx of tropical moisture arrives. This will coincide with an approaching upper level low pressure system and an associated frontal boundary. High precipitable water values will support efficient rainfall production with this activity. Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing rainfall totals in the 2 to 4 inch range are forecast across the watch area. Locally higher amounts of 8+ inches care possible. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.