NEW WEATHER UPDATE. !!!! Alert: Flood Advisory issued September 20 at 10:54AM CDT until September 20 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Dallas-Fort Worth ...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR VAN ZANDT...EASTERN KAUFMAN AND HENDERSON COUNTIES... AT 1049 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. THE HEAVIEST RAINS WERE OCCURRING 5 MILES EAST OF EUSTACE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. HIGHWAY 19 BETWEEN CANTON AND ATHENS WILL RECEIVE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL THROUGH LATE MORNING. THESE HEAVY RAINS MAY RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS...AS WELL AS FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS. UNDERPASSES AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE LOCATIONS WILL ALSO BE AFFECTED. Instructions: FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE ADVISORY AREA. LOW WATER CROSSINGS MAY BEGIN TO FLOOD. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD. HEAVY RAINS OFTEN FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL FLOOD WATERS RECEDE. Counties: Henderson; Kaufman; Van Zandt
Posted on: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 16:21:12 +0000
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