Flood Advisory — Jack + 3 more areasFlood Advisory — Jack + 3 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.
What the preserved official data shows
This Flood Advisory left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Jack; Palo Pinto; Stephens; Young. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.
- First collected
- Oct 1, 2026 · 2:48 AM CDT
- Record completed
- Oct 1, 2026 · 6:05 AM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 3 hours, 16 minutes
- Official severity
- Minor
- Named areas
- Jack; Palo Pinto; Stephens; Young
- Official expiration
- Oct 1, 2026 · 6:00 AM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Affected Texas areas
- Jack; Palo Pinto; Stephens; Young
- Effective
- 2026-10-01T02:44:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-10-01T06:00:00-05:00
- Issuing authority
- NWS Fort Worth TX
Completed
Official record ended or left the source’s active window.
Instructions preserved with the record
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Latest official-source information
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Jack County in north central Texas...
Palo Pinto County in north central Texas...
Stephens County in north central Texas...
Young County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 600 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 240 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
moving thunderstorms across the area. Radar estimates between 1
and 3 inches of rain have fallen early this morning. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible. Minor flooding of
roads and low lying areas is likely in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mineral Wells, Graham, Breckenridge, Jacksboro, Olney, Graford,
Bryson, Gordon, Palo Pinto, Possum Kingdom Lake, Possum Kingdom
State Park, Lake Graham, Caddo, Lake Palo Pinto, Crystal Falls,
Fort Richardson State Park, Necessity, Palo Pinto Mountains State
Park, Lake Daniel and Hubbard Creek Reservoir.
- The Ross Fire Burn Scar area in northwest Palo Pinto and southern
Jack Counties will be more likely to experience flooding.
Meaningful official changes
The complete source history remains preserved. Routine monitoring snapshots and small gauge fluctuations are condensed here for readability.
- Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
- First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.
Original source
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