Flood Warning until 01:18PM Thursday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas... Cowleech Fork Sabine River At Greenville affecting Hunt County. South Fork Sabine River Near Quinlan affecting Rockwall and Hunt Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Moderate out of bank flooding will occur. Some farm and cattle industries will be flooded. Some rural roads will be underwater. Water will be over the road and the FM 1565 bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late tonight to 14.7 feet tomorrow morning. It will then rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to 16.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will fall below flood stage again early Thursday morning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNT, TX ... ROCKWALL, TX
Instructions:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.
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:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning