San Angelo, Texas – Strong thunderstorms and soaking rain could hit parts of West-Central Texas as early as Friday evening, with locally heavy rainfall expected across the Abilene and San Angelo regions through late Saturday night.
According to the National Weather Service in San Angelo, rain chances increase sharply Friday night into Saturday, with probabilities climbing to 70–80% across key cities including Brady, Coleman, and Junction. The heaviest rainfall is expected Saturday night, potentially bringing flash flooding or localized water issues.
Abilene, Brownwood, and Ballinger could see sustained showers from late Friday through early Sunday. Thunderstorm activity is expected to taper off by Sunday morning, though isolated showers may linger into the afternoon. Emergency managers are closely monitoring rainfall totals and storm development, especially in areas prone to runoff.
Drivers are urged to watch for ponding on roads and avoid travel during periods of heavy rain. Residents should secure outdoor items, charge devices, and remain weather-aware through Saturday.
Rain chances decrease Sunday, but additional alerts could be issued as forecasts are refined. Stay updated through the weekend via NWS San Angelo and local emergency services.
