Texas Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/05/2026 13:51

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 3:51PM CDT until July 5 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Smith County in northeastern Texas... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Tyler, Whitehouse and New Chapel Hill.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Smith, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA