Flash Flood Warning until 02:45AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Johnson County... Eastern Parker County... Tarrant County...
* Until 245 AM CDT.
* At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 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... Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, Haltom City, Keller, Burleson, Cleburne, Weatherford, Watauga, Benbrook, Saginaw, White Settlement, Crowley, Forest Hill, Azle, Richland Hills, River Oaks, Kennedale, Everman and Keene.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, TX ... PARKER, TX ... TARRANT, 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
City of Richland Hills
3200 Diana Dr
Richland Hills, TX 76118
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 817-616-3800
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RICHLAND followed by your message, to 888777
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