Flood Warning Issued for Hunt County, Texas
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NOAA issued it on May 10, 2026, 3 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 Hunt County, Texas, due to expected minor flooding on the Cowleech Fork Sabine River, effective from late tonight until early Thursday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Hunt County, Texas
- Issued
- May 10, 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Hunt County, Texas.
Flood Warning in Hunt County, Texas
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Fort Worth TX. It is an actual alert with the NWS alert type code FLW.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Hunt County, Texas, specifically the Cowleech Fork Sabine River at Greenville. It also impacts the South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan, affecting Rockwall and Hunt Counties.
What You Should Do
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The river stage is currently at 5.1 feet, with flood stage at 14.0 feet. It is expected to oscillate around flood stage, reaching a maximum of 16.7 feet, which may cause water to flow out of banks and moderate flooding in some areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 28, 2026, at 1:40 PM CDT, with onset at April 29, 2026, at 12:21 AM CDT. It expires on April 29, 2026, at 7:45 AM CDT, and ends on April 30, 2026, at 1:59 AM CDT.
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