• Flood Advisory for Rains County, Texas
  • Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 1:56PM CDT until October 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 3:05 p.m.
  • Expires: Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 8 p.m.

  • The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
    * Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...
    Kaufman County in north central Texas...
    Van Zandt County in north central Texas...
    Rains County in north central Texas...
    * Until 500 PM CDT.
    * At 155 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms that were
    producing heavy rainfall across the area. Excessive runoff from
    these thunderstorms will cause minor flooding. Areas that are low
    lying or usually experience poor drainage are most likely to
    experience flooding. This means some low water crossings in the
    region may become impassable. Up to an inch and a half of rain has
    already fallen.
    * Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Terrell, Seagoville, Forney, Kaufman, Canton, Wills Point,
    Sunnyvale, Grand Saline, Mabank, Crandall, Van, Combine, Talty,
    Edgewood, Emory, Kemp, East Tawakoni, Fruitvale, Edom and Grays
    Prairie.
    An additional inch of rainfall is expected over the area. This
    additional rain will cause minor flooding.