Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 10/01/2026 12:17

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued October 1 at 2:17PM CDT until October 2 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
October 1, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires: 
October 2, 2026 - 12:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Texas, including the following counties, Delta, Henderson, Hopkins, Rains and Van Zandt. * 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 thunderstorms may bring isolated instances of flash flooding through Thursday morning. Most will see 1-2 inches with very localized amounts of 3-4 inches 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: 
Delta; Hopkins; Van Zandt; Rains; Henderson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov