A flash flood warning is in effect for the Austin area until 7:15 p.m.

A flash flood warning has been issued for Austin and the surrounding area until 7:15 p.m. Monday.

Thunderstorms across the area are producing as much as 2 to 3 inches of rain per hour, according to the National Weather Service. This could quickly lead to flooding. The NWS advises people to stay off the roads.

A flood advisory is also in effect until 6:30 p.m. for parts of Williamson County.

Follow the latest updates from the National Weather Service below: