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Rockwall County OEM
Friday September 7th, 2018 :: 03:34 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Watch until 07:00 AM Saturday for Rockwall County

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
310 PM CDT Fri Sep 7 2018

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
FOR AREAS BOUNDED BY A GRAHAM TO TERRELL TO TEMPLE LINE...

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Including the cities of Rockwall, Heath, Terrell, Kaufman,
Forney, Corsicana, Killeen, Temple, Fort Hood, and Waco
310 PM CDT Fri Sep 7 2018

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has expanded the

* Flash Flood Watch to include a portion of north central Texas,
  including the following areas, Bell, Kaufman, McLennan,
  Navarro, and Rockwall.

* Through Saturday morning

* Slow moving showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop
  along a cold front today through tonight. Rainfall amounts of
  2 to 3 inches, with locally higher amounts, will be possible
  in areas that have already received heavy rainfall over the
  last several days.

* Soils are becoming saturated in some areas and heavy rainfall
  today could result in rapid runoff and an increasing threat
  for flash flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions are favorable for heavy
rain which may lead to flash flooding. You should monitor the
latest forecasts from the National Weather Service and be
prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued for
your area.

Address/Location
Rockwall County OEM
972 T L Townsend Dr
Rockwall, TX 75087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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