Active AlertsFannin
Flood Warning
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Western Fannin County in north central Texa
S: Grayson County in north central Texa
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When: Until midnight CDT tonight.
Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional Details: - At 923 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Sherman, Bonham, Denison, Van Alstyne, Howe, Pottsboro, Leonard, Whitewright, Bells, Tom Bean, Savoy, Ector, Trenton, Knollwood, Ravenna, Dorchester, Valley Lake, Randolph, Randell Lake and Eisenhower State Park.
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.