Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 1 at 6:42AM CDT until October 1 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 4:42am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Wise County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 639 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms early this morning. Overflowing
poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory
area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen, and additional
light accumulations will persist for a couple of hours.
- 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