Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 6 at 8:59PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 6:59pm
Expires:
May 7, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Cowleech Fork Sabine River At Greenville affecting Hunt County.
West Fork Trinity River Near Boyd affecting Wise County.
Denton Creek Near Justin affecting Denton County.
Trinity River At Dallas affecting Dallas County.
Trinity River At Trinidad affecting Henderson and Navarro
Counties.
Trinity River Near Long Lake (Oakwood) affecting Anderson,
Freestone and Leon Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Long Lake (Oakwood).
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, Minor flooding of the Coffield Prison
agricultural land, and ranch and farm lands along the river, is
expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 34.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 38.2 feet
early Saturday afternoon.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.
Area Description:
Anderson, TX; Freestone, TX; Leon, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX