Flood Warning until 12:45PM
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall.
* WHERE...A large portion of North Texas including Collin, Dallas, Denton, Kaufman, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise counties.
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is ongoing.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain fell across the region this morning, and flooding is ongoing. Between 2 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen, and light rain will persist for a few hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco, Denton, Richardson, Lewisville, Allen, Flower Mound, Mansfield, Rowlett, Euless and Desoto.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLIN, TX ... DALLAS, TX ... DENTON, TX ... KAUFMAN, TX ... ROCKWALL, TX ... TARRANT, TX ... WISE, TX
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning