Flood Advisory until 12:24AM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flood Advisory for... Rockwall County in north central Texas... Dallas County in north central Texas...
* Until 500 AM CST.
* At 155 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms that were producing heavy rainfall across much of Dallas County and Rockwall County. Excessive runoff from these thunderstorms will cause urban and small stream 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.
* Some locations that will experience urban flooding include... Dallas, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Carrollton, Richardson, Rowlett, Desoto, Grapevine, Cedar Hill, Wylie, Coppell, Duncanville, Rockwall, Lancaster, Farmers Branch, Balch Springs, University Park and Sachse.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ROCKWALL
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RCOEM 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