Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Flash Flood Warning issued April 26 at 1:34AM CDT until April 26 at 4:45AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

FFWFWD

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Dallas County in north central Texas...

* Until 445 AM CDT.

* At 134 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
forecast. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
poor drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Dallas, Arlington, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Desoto, Cedar Hill,
Duncanville, Lancaster, Balch Springs, Seagoville, Glenn Heights,
Hutchins, Cockrell Hill, Wilmer, Ferris, Combine, Cedar Hill State
Park, Sand Branch, Mountain Creek Lake and Joe Pool Lake.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

This notification was posted by City of Hutchins. City of Hutchins is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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