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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 2:51 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

Issued1:51 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
In force1:51 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
Expired2:51 a.m. CDT, October 3, 2026

In force for 13 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
1:51 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
Expires
2:51 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 30.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will begin, and trails along the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 30.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 12.7 feet early Wednesday afternoon. - 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.

The record around this notice