Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued March 4 at 10:46PM CST until March 5 at 1:45AM CST by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 8:46pm
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
FFWFWD
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Dallas County in north central Texas...
Northwestern Kaufman County in north central Texas...
Southern Rockwall County in north central Texas...
* Until 145 AM CST.
* At 1046 PM CST, Thunderstorms producing heavy rain are ongoing
across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 inches are forecast.
Flash flooding is already occurring with water rescues ongoing in
and around the Mesquite area.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...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...
Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Desoto, Cedar Hill, Rockwall,
Lancaster, Balch Springs, Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Glenn
Heights, Hutchins, Heath, Sunnyvale, Wilmer, Ovilla, Crandall,
Ferris and Combine.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Dallas, TX; Kaufman, TX; Rockwall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov