“Flood Warning until 11:00AM Wednesday” from Rockwall County OEM : Nixle

Tuesday December 24th, 2024 :: 11:08 p.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:00AM Wednesday

...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... South Fork Sabine River Near Quinlan affecting Rockwall and Hunt Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor out of bank flooding will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 15.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 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

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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

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