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San Marcos emergency sirens do not sound for flash flood warning after widespread confusion

Summary by KXAN
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – Even though the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning early Wednesday morning, San Marcos’ emergency sirens did not activate.  Since becoming operational again in August 2024, the sirens have activated only once on Monday, after NWS issued a flash flood warning in the area that night. After they sounded, it caused widespread confusion, leading many to assume a tornado had touched down in San Marcos.  “I…

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KXAN broke the news in Austin, United States on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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