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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 Mcallen.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 16 at 10:06PM CST until November 18 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 9 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected around high tide times.Best chances will be Sunday night into Monday morning. The lowest lying locations and roads along the Bolivar Peninsula including the intersection of Highway 87 at 124, western Galveston Island, Blue Water Highway and Surfside may see some minor overwash around high tide times. There will be a high risk of rip currents along are beaches Sunday and Monday as well. Swim near a lifeguard.

Area
Chambers; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston; Matagorda Islands; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 16 at 9:33PM CST until November 18 at 5:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding. * WHERE...Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal San Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

Area
Coastal Aransas; Coastal Kleberg; Coastal Nueces; Coastal San Patricio; Aransas Islands; Coastal Refugio; Coastal Calhoun; Kleberg Islands; Nueces Islands; Calhoun Islands

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 16 at 7:56PM CST until November 18 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Norman OK

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties, Alfalfa, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Grant, Jackson, Jefferson, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Major, McClain, Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and Washita and northern Texas, including the following counties, Archer, Baylor, Clay, Wichita and Wilbarger. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A potent upper level storm will move across north Texas and western Oklahoma beginning Sunday afternoon through Monday. Heavy rainfall is expected to increase in coverage and intensity Sunday night and early Monday. The highest amounts are likely to fall between Midnight and 9 AM on Monday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Alfalfa; Grant; Kay; Major; Garfield; Noble; Dewey; Custer; Blaine; Kingfisher; Logan; Payne; Washita; Caddo; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; Grady; McClain; Cleveland; Pottawatomie; Seminole; Kiowa; Jackson; Tillman; Comanche; Stephens; Garvin; Cotton; Jefferson; Wilbarger; Wichita; Baylor; Archer; Clay

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 16 at 3:48PM CST until November 17 at 3:00AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Lower Jefferson County. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tonight a Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect for coastal Jefferson County, where water levels are forecast to reach 1.5 to 2 ft above mean higher high water (MHHW). Other coastal areas are near advisory criteria, warranting continued monitoring. Tomorrow Night: A Coastal Flood Advisory will likely be necessary for most, if not all, of the coastline.

Area
Lower Jefferson

High Wind Watch

High Wind Watch issued November 16 at 12:42PM MST until November 18 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, Chinati Mountains, and Davis Mountains. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.

Area
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Chinati Mountains; Davis Mountains

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued November 16 at 1:23PM CST until November 18 at 6:00AM CST by NWS San Angelo TX

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Texas, including the following counties, Callahan, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Nolan, Shackelford, Taylor and Throckmorton. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through late Sunday night. * 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... - Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected Sunday evening and continue through sunrise Monday morning in the Big Country. Heavy rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are expected, with locally heavy amounts up to 5 inches possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Fisher; Nolan; Haskell; Throckmorton; Jones; Shackelford; Taylor; Callahan
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