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Flood Watch — NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

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Flood Watch issued October 29 at 10:34AM CDT until October 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

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The NWS Austin/San Antonio office issued a watch for possible excessive-rainfall flooding in Val Verde, Edwards, Kinney, and Maverick counties in south central Texas through Friday afternoon. The alert says rainfall could reach 2 to 4 inches, with isolated amounts up to 6 inches, and advises people to monitor forecasts.

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Affected location: Val Verde, Edwards, Kinney, and Maverick counties, Texas

Illustrative image: Report on the hydrology of the Calveras Creek Watershed in the San Antonio River Basin for 1955 to 1968.; v, 109 p. : ill., maps — Smith, James T; Mills, Willard B/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

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The alert warns of possible life-threatening flooding and advises people in flood-prone areas to be ready to act if flooding develops.

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Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Flood Watch issued October 29 at 10:34AM CDT until October 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

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