Flood Advisory — StephensFlood Advisory — Stephens
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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 Stephens. 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 · 4:05 PM CDT
- Record completed
- Oct 15, 2026 · 7:03 PM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 2 hours, 58 minutes
- Official severity
- Minor
- Named areas
- Stephens
- Official expiration
- Oct 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Affected Texas areas
- Stephens
- Effective
- 2026-10-15T16:02:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-10-15T19:00:00-05:00
- 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.
Latest official-source information
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Stephens County in north central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow
moving thunderstorms across central and northern Stephens County.
Radar estimates up to 2 inches of rain has fallen in the past
hour southwest of Breckenridge and near Ivan. Additional rainfall
amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible over the next few hours.
Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the
advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Breckenridge, Crystal Falls, Hubbard Creek Reservoir, Lake
Daniel, Caddo, Eolian, Ivan and Eliasville.
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
This record is derived from an official public source. Texas Hazard Watch preserves and organizes it but does not replace the issuing authority.