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A flash flood warning was issued for portions of Tarrant County on Friday evening as storms moved through North Texas.
The warning was issued about 6:45 p.m. by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth for the southeastern part of the county. It expired at 8:45 p.m.
Another example of the flooding in Forth Worth, TX #txwx #wxtwitter @DFWscanner pic.twitter.com/9dKhJknAYU
— Chad Casey (@WxFanaticCC) June 3, 2022
Two to three inches of rain was falling in Tarrant County when the watch was issued. The weather service said another one to two inches of rain, as well as flash flooding, were possible in the evening.
Videos posted to Twitter showed flooding in Fort Worth on Friday evening.
Flooding down by the Creek near my House In North Richland Hills TX! #txwx #dfwwx @NWSFortWorth @TxStormChasers @DominicBrownTV @ScottPadgettCBS @ARomero_WX @RickMitchellWX pic.twitter.com/V35ZSdr33y
— michael_wx_ (@michaelwx6) June 4, 2022
Storms will move east over Dallas-Fort Worth through the evening, the weather service said. A slight chance of storms can be expected during the first part of the weekend before the area warms up Sunday.
The weather service said if people encounter flooded roads, they should turn around and find an alternate route.
A chance of showers and storms will continue through tonight, and a slight chance of storms can be expected during the first half of the weekend. Otherwise, the warming trend will begin on Sunday. #texomawx #ctxwx #dfwwx #abilene #etxwx pic.twitter.com/pCuvvIgX25
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) June 3, 2022