Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 1 at 4:15AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 2:15am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Wise County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 413 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms across Wise County. Radar estimates between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen in the past 1 to 2 hours. Minor
flooding of roads and poor drainage areas is likely in the
advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Decatur, Bridgeport, Briar, Pecan Acres, Rhome, Alvord, New
Fairview, Aurora, Boyd, Chico, Paradise, Lake Bridgeport, Runaway
Bay, Newark, Cottondale, Keeter and Balsora.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Wise, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov