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Stephenville Police Department
Wednesday October 25th, 2023 :: 06:53 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 10:00PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Erath County and Hood County...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches per hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Stephenville, Granbury, Pecan Plantation, Lipan, Bluff Dale, Oak Trail Shores, Squaw Creek Reservoir, Morgan Mill, DeCordova, Cresson, Tolar, Stockton Bend, Waples, Mambrino, Paluxy, Lake Granbury, Patillo and Acton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ERATH, TX ... HOOD, TX

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Address/Location
Stephenville Police Department
356 N Belknap St
Stephenville, TX 76401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 254-918-1273

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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