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Sachse Police Department
Monday November 4th, 2024 :: 04:16 p.m. CST

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 06:00PM Monday

FFWFWD The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Collin County in north central Texas... Central Dallas County in north central Texas...

* Until 600 PM CST.

* At 415 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across Central Dallas County into Southern Collin County. Flash flooding is ongoing. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Flooding of 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... Dallas, Arlington, Plano, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco, Richardson, Allen, Rowlett, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Wylie, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, University Park and Sachse. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35E between mile markers 418 and 441. Interstate 45 between mile markers 280 and 284. Interstate 20 between mile markers 454 and 466. Interstate 30 between mile markers 32 and 56. The heaviest rain has fallen between about Grand Prairie to University Park to Allen.

* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLIN, TX ... DALLAS, TX

Instructions:

The afternoon commute will be affected by flooded roads within the warned area. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles!

Address/Location
Sachse Police Department
3815 Sachse Rd
Sachse, TX 75048

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-495-2271

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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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