Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
174 WGUS74 KFWD 092205 FFSFWD Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 505 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 TXC097-181-100045- /O.CON.KFWD.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-240510T0045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cooke TX-Grayson TX- 505 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR EASTERN COOKE AND GRAYSON COUNTIES... At 505 PM CDT, Doppler radar continues to indicate thunderstorms producing heavy rain with another round of heavy rain moving into northern Grayson county. Life threatening flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly for the highway 75 corridor in and near Sherman. Please do not travel unless necessary. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sherman, Gainesville, Whitesboro, Denison, Howe, Pottsboro, Collinsville, Whitewright, Bells, Tom Bean, Callisburg, Knollwood, Dorchester, Lake Texoma, Eisenhower State Park, Lake Kiowa, Randell Lake, Valley Lake, Preston and Southmayd. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3373 9709 3380 9709 3382 9705 3385 9709 3385 9702 3396 9698 3396 9692 3386 9687 3387 9679 3382 9676 3392 9666 3389 9659 3385 9663 3373 9638 3349 9639 3354 9660 3349 9674 3349 9720 3376 9719 3373 9717 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ Bonnette