Flood watch and advisories in place as storms hit the area
There are currently several weather warnings and advisories in effect as storms hit our area.
As of 3 PM 10/24 the following counties have warnings and/or advisories in effect:
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
The following counties are under a Flash Flood Watch until 7 AM 10/25:
Bell, Lampasas, Milam, Bastrop, Fayette, and Lee
FLOOD ADVISORIES
Milam until 7:45 PM
Caldwell and Fayette until 5:45 PM
Bastrop and Lee until 5:30 PM
Williamson and Travis until 5 PM
Lampasas until 4:30 PM
FLOOD WARNING
Bell until 8:00 AM 10/25
Burnet until 11:57 AM 10/25
You can follow the storms on our weather radar by clicking here.
As of 8 PM, there are around 81 low-water crossings closed. Remember turn around don't drown! Check for road closures due to the weather at www.atxfloods.com
The Austin/Travis County Emergency Operations Center has been activated to coordinate public safety and transportation operations for F1 and to monitor weather conditions.
In addition to monitoring local weather reports, the public can also find emergency message updates at Travis County Emergency Services Facebook (TravisCoEmergencyServices) and Twitter (@TravisCountyES) pages.
For anyone who is not on social media, emergency messages are posted on the Travis County homepage at: www.traviscountytx.gov.