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Rockwall County OEM
Thursday January 30th, 2025 :: 06:25 a.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 06:28PM Friday

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas... South Fork Sabine River Near Quinlan affecting Hunt and Rockwall Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow evening.

* 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 5:45 AM CST Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.2 feet this afternoon. 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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