NWS Fort Worth TXFL.W 0046October 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Dallas, TX
The National Weather Service office in Fort Worth issued a flood warning for Dallas in Texas, which was in force until 4:24 a.m. local time on October 3. It was the 46th river flood warning the NWS office in Fort Worth issued in 2026. Texas had 15 flood warnings in October 2026, against 40 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Texas's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 19.5 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Fort Worth TX
- Area
- Dallas
- State
- Texas
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:54 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- Expires
- 4:24 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KFWD FL.W 0046
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Texas since 2008Every warning type in Texas
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The notice as issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Trinity River At Dallas affecting Dallas County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Trinity River at Dallas. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river will occur, and bike trails along the river will be flooded with up to 2 feet of water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 32.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 14.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
What the agency told people to do
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/fwd.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.