Flood Advisory until 02:45PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS FOR... COLLIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
* UNTIL 345 PM CDT
* AT 1243 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS COLLIN COUNTY. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. AREAS THAT ARE LOW LYING OR USUALLY EXPERIENCE POOR DRAINAGE ARE MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. THIS MEANS SOME LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN THE REGION MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN IN SOME LOCATIONS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... PLANO...MCKINNEY...FRISCO...RICHARDSON...ALLEN...WYLIE...SACHSE... MURPHY...PROSPER...ROYSE CITY...ANNA...FAIRVIEW...PRINCETON... CELINA...LUCAS...PARKER...FARMERSVILLE...VAN ALSTYNE... LOWRY CROSSING AND MELISSA.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLLIN
Instructions:
TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
Address/Location
Sachse Police Department
3815 Sachse Rd
Sachse, TX 75048
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-495-2271
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SACHSEPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory