Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 6 at 1:32PM CDT until May 6 at 3:15PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 11:32am
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 132 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1
and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Dallas, Mesquite, Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Kaufman, Gun Barrel
City, Sunnyvale, Mabank, Crandall, Tool, Combine, Talty, Seven
Points, Kemp, Trinidad, Grays Prairie, Enchanted Oaks, Cottonwood
and New Terrell City Lake.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Henderson, TX; Kaufman, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX