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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1017 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN DALLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT.
* AT 1017 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 4
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING
OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 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...
FORT WORTH, ARLINGTON, IRVING, GRAND PRAIRIE, CARROLLTON, FRISCO,
DENTON, LEWISVILLE, FLOWER MOUND, MANSFIELD, EULESS, BEDFORD,
GRAPEVINE, HALTOM CITY, KELLER, COPPELL AND HURST.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 35E BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 437 AND 466. INTERSTATE 35W
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 38 AND 85. INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS
468 AND 470. INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 423 AND 456.
INTERSTATE 30 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2 AND 37.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3299 9754 3299 9740 3326 9739 3324 9684
3299 9684 3255 9704 3256 9755 3284 9755
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
SCHROEDER
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