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...Portions of north central and south central Texas, including the following counties, in north central Texas, Bell, Bosque, Collin, Coryell, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Falls, Hill, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Lampasas, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro, Rockwall and Tarrant. 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... - In the wake of today's thunderstorms, additional slow moving storms with heavy rain are expected to develop Thursday Night into Friday Morning. Additional rainfall amounts of 2-3 inches and localized amounts up to 4 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: 
Denton; Collin; Hunt; Tarrant; Dallas; Rockwall; Kaufman; Johnson; Ellis; Bosque; Hill; Navarro; Lampasas; Coryell; Bell; McLennan; Falls; Limestone; Milam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fort Worth TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov