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Flooding In Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Sep 30, 2026 · Confirmed
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Status
Confirmed by an official source
Independent sources
4
First seen
Sep 30, 6:57 AM CDT
updated Oct 4, 7:31 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Dallas weather: Flood Watch in effect as cooler weather and heavy rain move into the region · KDFWSep 30, 6:57 AM CDT
Heavy rain, possible flooding to hit Dallas: Here’s what to know · Dallas ObserverOct 1, 8:00 AM CDT
Dallas Weather: Rain continues ahead of cooler temperatures · KDFWOct 2, 6:34 AM CDT
Dallas weather: Weekend rain timelines, heavy rainfall totals · KDFWOct 3, 5:49 PM CDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
Flood Warning
“Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:57AM CDT until October 2 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX”
...The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... White Rock Creek Near White Rock Creek At Greenville Ave affecting Dallas County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...White Rock Creek near White Rock Creek At Greenville Ave. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 88.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur along the creek. Portions of Merriman Parkway west of Abrams Road will flood. The parking lot and soccer fields at Moss Park will be completely flooded with several feet of water, and the Fair Oaks Softball and Baseball Complex near the high school will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 71.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this morning to 86.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon to 71.9 feet late tonight. It will rise to 74.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Bankfull stage is 84.0 feet. - Flood stage is 84.0 feet.
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov/wfo/fwd.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 1, 9:57 AM CDT
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Dallas County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.
How We Decided
Oct 1, 2:07 PM CDTPublished: One source reported it, and an official source confirms it.