Flood Warning Issued for Anderson, Freestone, Leon, Limestone Counties TX

Source: NOAA · Central Texas

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NOAA issued it on July 26, 2026, 4 weeks 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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NWS Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for central Texas counties until 1:30 PM CDT due to excessive rainfall and ongoing flooding.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Texas
Issued
July 26, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Fort Worth TX

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 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Texas.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Fort Worth TX. Effective from June 20 at 9:48 AM CDT until June 20 at 1:30 PM CDT. Replaces previous Flash Flood Warning. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Southwestern Anderson County, Southern Freestone County, Leon County, and East Central Limestone County in central Texas. Specific locations include Groesbeck, Teague, Buffalo, Centerville, Lake Limestone, Fort Boggy State Park, Fort Parker State Park, Corinth, Jewett, Redland, Leona, Donie, Robbins, Farrar, Dew, Freestone, Flo and Pleasant Springs.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Avoid flooded areas.

Expected Conditions

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Moderate rain continues per Doppler radar.

Timeline

Alert in effect until 1:30 PM CDT on June 20, 2026. It will take several hours for water to work through local drainage systems.

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NWS Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for central Texas counties until 1:30 PM CDT due to excessive rainfall and ongoing flooding.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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