Flood Watch for Abner, Texas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1204 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
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Including the cities of Marlin, Terrell, Kaufman, Killeen, Hico,
Canton, Fairfield, Goldthwaite, Van, Valley Mills, Copperas Cove,
Edgewood, Groesbeck, Corsicana, Normangee, Calvert, Midlothian,
Forney, Hillsboro, Rockdale, Oakwood, Waxahachie, Athens,
Franklin, Buffalo, Wortham, Temple, Clifton, Lampasas, Gun Barrel
City, Teague, Jewett, Hamilton, Meridian, Palestine, Waco,
Cameron, Gatesville, Grand Saline, Wills Point, Centerville, Fort
Cavazos, Mexia, Ennis, and Hearne
1204 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of North and Central Texas, including the
following counties: Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Ellis, Falls,
Freestone, Hamilton, Hill, Kaufman, Lampasas, Limestone, McLennan,
Mills, Navarro, Anderson, Henderson, Leon, Van Zandt, Milam and
Robertson.
* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor-drainage and urban areas. Creeks and
streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches, with isolated higher
amounts up to 5 inches. Also continue to monitor for
additional warnings should they be issued, especially in
areas that have already seen excessive rainfall totals over
the last 12 to 24 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Hazardous Weather Outlook for Abner, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1133 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
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1133 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas.
.DAY ONE...Tonight.
Widespread thunderstorms will push into North and Central Texas
through the overnight hours into early Thursday morning. Damaging
wind gusts and flash flooding remain the primary threats, with a
lower threat for large hail and isolated tornadoes. The highest
potential for severe weather will be west of the I-35 corridor and
across Central Texas.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Daily storm chances will continue through the weekend. The highest
severe threat during this timeframe will be Thursday evening into
Thursday night across Western North Texas. Heavy rainfall will likely
accompany this activity and could lead to localized flash flooding
concerns, especially over areas that will already be saturated due to
recent rainfall.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Timely reports of severe weather and flooding tonight will be greatly
appreciated.