The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Flood Advisory for... Hopkins County in north central Texas... Delta County in north central Texas... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms that were producing heavy rainfall across the central and western portions of Hopkins and Rains County. Excessive runoff from these thunderstorms will cause urban and small stream flooding. Areas that are low lying or usually experience poor drainage are most likely to experience flooding. This means some low water crossings in the region may become impassable. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sulphur Springs, Cooper, Cumby, Como, Cooper Lake Park South Sulphur, Cooper Lake Park Doctors Creek, Tira and Pecan Gap. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
