Flash Flood Warning Issued for Foard, Knox, and Wilbarger Counties in Texas
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NOAA issued it on April 14, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of northern Texas until 9:15 PM CDT, with heavy rain from thunderstorms causing potential flooding in Foard, Knox, and Wilbarger counties.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Texas
- Issued
- April 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Texas.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Norman OK. It is effective from 6:09 PM CDT on April 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects southern Foard County, northwestern Knox County, and west central Wilbarger County in northern Texas. Specific locations include Truscott, Thalia, and Rayland.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected, affecting small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, underpasses, and other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 6:09 PM CDT on April 14, 2026, and ends at 9:15 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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