SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Thousands of people were in the dark on the Northwest Side of San Antonio Friday morning amid severe weather.

• Between 1,000 and 5,000 were without power
• More outages popping up
• Flash flood watch in effect

As rain continues to sweep across Central Texas, a CPS Energy map showed that between 1,000 and 5,000 people were without power around 6 a.m. While crews restored power by 9 a.m., more outages have been popping up. 

All of Bexar County is currently under a flash flood watch until noon on Saturday.

Drivers are reminded to be careful on slick roads. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety said drivers should never attempt to cross a road that is covered with water.