Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 7:56PM CDT until July 12 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Dallas County in north central Texas...
Northwestern Kaufman County in north central Texas...
Rockwall County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 756 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Dallas, Garland, Mesquite, Rowlett, Rockwall, Balch Springs,
Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Hutchins, Heath, Fate, Sunnyvale,
Wilmer, Crandall and Ferris.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Dallas, TX; Kaufman, TX; Rockwall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov