Wilson County News

Forecast for heavy rain prompts flood watch for Wilson County, surrounding areas

The National Weather Service-Austin/San Antonio has issued a Flood Watch through Friday morning, March 28, for Atascosa, Wilson, Karnes, Gonzales, De Witt, and Lavaca counties. This is due to several rounds of heavy rain moving in, caused by abundant Gulf moisture combined with a slow-moving storm system. This has the potential to cause flash flooding across the Coastal Plains area.  There may be lulls or periods of light rain. Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible, with isolated amounts up to 6 inches in some places. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other...

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