Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 2 at 5:17AM CDT until October 2 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 2, 2026 - 3:17am
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Bosque County in central Texas...
Northwestern Hill County in central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become
impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 515 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain from Cranfills
Gap to Meridian to Lake Whitney to Covington. Radar estimates to
2.5 inches of rain has fallen in the past hour. Additional
rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible. Minor flooding of
roads and other low lying areas may occur this morning.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Clifton, Meridian, Blum, Cranfills Gap, Covington, Lake Whitney,
Lake Whitney State Park, Meridian State Park, Morgan, Retreat,
Cedar Shores, Lakewood Harbor, Norse, Lakeside Village, Kopperl,
Womack and Osceola.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bosque, TX; Hill, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov