Flood Warning Issued for Cowleech Fork Sabine River in Hunt County Through Thursday Morning
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Cowleech Fork Sabine River at Greenville, with minor flooding expected to impact Hunt County through Thursday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Hunt County, Texas
- Issued
- April 6, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Hunt County, Texas.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth TX has issued a Flood Warning for the Cowleech Fork Sabine River at Greenville. This alert is classified as a severe threat with likely certainty, effective from Wednesday afternoon through late Thursday morning.
Affected Areas
The warning specifically affects Hunt County, Texas, particularly areas surrounding the Cowleech Fork Sabine River at Greenville.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the area are advised to avoid driving cars through flooded areas. Extreme caution is urged when walking near riverbanks as water levels rise. Additional information is available at the official NOAA water services website.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast for the region. As of 2:45 PM CDT Wednesday, the river stage was recorded at 12.9 feet. The river is expected to rise above the 14.0-foot flood stage late this afternoon, reaching a projected crest of 15.6 feet this evening. At 15.0 feet, water begins to flow out of the banks, requiring caution near the river.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is in effect until 9:45 AM CDT on Thursday, March 12. The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Wednesday afternoon and is forecast to fall back below flood stage late Wednesday evening.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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