The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Flash Flood Warning for eastern Denton County in north central Texas, effective until 10:00 AM CDT.

As of 7:25 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges detected heavy rainfall from thunderstorms moving through the area. Flash flooding is either underway or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard: Flash flooding triggered by intense thunderstorms Source: Radar and rain gauge data Impact: Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, roadways, underpasses, and other low-lying or poorly drained locations

Areas at risk include: Plano, Carrollton, Frisco, Denton, Lewisville, Flower Mound, The Colony, Corinth, Highland Village, Lake Dallas, Sanger, Lake Lewisville, Little Elm, Prosper, Celina, Pilot Point, Argyle, Hickory Creek, Double Oak, and Shady Shores.

⚠️ Safety Reminder: Never drive through flooded roads. “Turn around, don’t drown.” Most flood-related fatalities occur in vehicles.