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FloodNational Weather Service

Flood Watch — Montague + 5 more areasFlood Watch — Montague + 5 more areas

Completed official-source record with preserved facts and meaningful-change history. The final record does not infer impacts the source did not report.

StatusCompleted
Affected area / locationMontague; Young; Jack
Record roleIncident record
Last meaningful change1 week ago
Last source check1 week ago
Official sourceNational Weather Service
FINAL RECORD

What the preserved official data shows

Automated factual summary

This Flood Watch left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Montague; Young; Jack; Stephens; Palo Pinto; additional areas in official record. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.

First collected
Oct 15, 2026 · 12:20 PM CDT
Record completed
Oct 16, 2026 · 12:32 AM CDT
Monitored duration
12 hours, 12 minutes
Official severity
Severe
Named areas
Montague; Young; Jack; Stephens; Palo Pinto; additional areas in official record
Official expiration
Oct 16, 2026 · 1:00 AM CDT
Final monitor status
Left the active NWS alert feed
EXACT LOCATION & OFFICIAL GIS

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Record facts

Event
Flood Watch
Affected Texas areas
Montague; Young; Jack; Stephens; Palo Pinto; Eastland
Effective
2026-10-15T12:16:00-05:00
Expires
2026-10-16T01:00:00-05:00
Issuing authority
NWS Fort Worth TX
LATEST MEANINGFUL CHANGE

Completed

Official record ended or left the source’s active window.

Instructions preserved with the record

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

This record is completed. Check current official sources before acting.

Latest official-source information

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of north central Texas, including the following
counties, Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens and Young.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Most likely rainfall totals of 1-2 inches with isolated totals up
to 4 inches.
- weather.gov/safety/flood

RECORDED TIMELINE

Meaningful official changes

2 meaningful changes

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  1. Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
  2. First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.

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