Flash Flood Warning until 07:00AM
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Dallas County in north central Texas... North Central Ellis County in north central Texas... Northwestern Kaufman County in north central Texas... Rockwall County in north central Texas...
* Until 700 AM CDT.
* At 340 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 6 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Rowlett, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Rockwall, Lancaster, Balch Springs, Midlothian, Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Glenn Heights, Red Oak, Hutchins, Royse City, Heath and Fate.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DALLAS, TX ... ELLIS, TX ... KAUFMAN, TX ... ROCKWALL, TX
Instructions:
Dangerous flash flooding is occurring or is imminent. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing flood waters. If you are in an area subject to flooding, move to higher ground now. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RCOEM 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