Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 17 at 5:45AM CDT until July 17 at 8:45AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 3:45am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Stephens County in north central Texas...
Young County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 845 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 545 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Graham, Breckenridge, Olney, Crystal Falls, Lake Graham, Caddo,
Possum Kingdom Lake, Hubbard Creek Reservoir, Necessity, Lake
Daniel, Gunsight, Palo Pinto Mountains State Park, Newcastle,
Eolian, Harpersville, Eliasville, Ivan, South Bend, Murray and
Jean.
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:
Stephens, TX; Young, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX
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