Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 11:26AM CDT until October 2 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 9:26am
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Walnut Creek Near Mansfield affecting Tarrant County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Walnut Creek near Mansfield.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding will occur along the creek
through Mansfield, downstream of Joe Pool Lake. By 19 feet, Retta
Road is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 19.3 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
afternoon to 11.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will rise to 11.3
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall again and remain below
flood stage.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when
walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/fwd.
Area Description:
Tarrant, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov