Flood watch June 5-6
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Burnet County is under a National Weather Service flood watch until 1 a.m. Saturday, June 6. The city of Burnet is a specific area of concern.
According to the NWS forecast, several counties in Central Texas could see 2-4 inches of rain with an isolated 8 inches during the watch.
“There is a potential for life threatening flooding somewhere in the watch area. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain,” reads the official flood watch warning issued at 1:25 p.m. on Friday.

