Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued December 24 at 11:39AM CST until December 24 at 2:30PM CST by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 9:39am
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 12:30pm
Description:
FFWFWD
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Western Dallas County in north central Texas...
Eastern Tarrant County in north central Texas...
* Until 230 PM CST.
* At 1139 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Radar estimates up to 1.5
inches of rain have fallen in the past hour with rainfall rates of
1 to 2 inches per hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches
are possible through early afternoon. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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, Fort Worth, Arlington, Garland, Irving, Grand Prairie,
Richardson, University Park, Highland Park, Kennedale, Cockrell
Hill, Rendon, Pantego, Dallas Love Field, Dalworthington Gardens,
Mountain Creek Lake, White Rock Lake and Lake Arlington.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Dallas, TX; Tarrant, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX