Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/30/2026 12:26

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 30 at 2:26PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 12:26pm
Expires: 
October 1, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central and south central Texas, including the following counties, in north central Texas, Bell, Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas, Denton, Eastland, Ellis, Erath, Falls, Fannin, Grayson, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Lampasas, Limestone, McLennan, Mills, Montague, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Stephens, Tarrant, Wise and Young. In south central Texas, Milam. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving showers and storms will likely bring widespread 2 to 3 inches of rain across the watch area. Localized areas up to 5 inches will be possible. - weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Montague; Cooke; Grayson; Fannin; Young; Jack; Wise; Denton; Collin; Hunt; Stephens; Palo Pinto; Parker; Tarrant; Dallas; Rockwall; Kaufman; Eastland; Erath; Hood; Somervell; Johnson; Ellis; Comanche; Mills; Hamilton; Bosque; Hill; Navarro; Lampasas; Coryell; Bell; McLennan; Falls; Limestone; Milam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov