THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
GRAYSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS…
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 148 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY
RAIN IN WESTERN GRAYSON COUNTY. WITH ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN ACROSS
DENTON AND WISE COUNTIES ALSO EXPECTED TO IMPACT GRAYSON
COUNTY…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED.
FOR DALLAS…COLLIN…AND FANNIN COUNTIES…THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON TIME AT 2 PM.
THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN RECENT DAYS HAVE BEEN ACROSS
SOUTHEASTERN GRAYSON COUNTY…BUT THE BULK OF THE HEAVY RAIN THIS
AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED TO BE ACROSS NORTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF THE
COUNTY. HOWEVER…A RE-AGGRAVATION OF FLASH FLOODING COULD OCCUR AT
ANY LOCATION WITHIN GRAYSON COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
BE AWARE OF AREAS THAT TEND TO FLOOD READILY…AND TAKE ALTERNATE
ROUTES. TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS.
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.