Texas faces growing flood threat as Tropical Depression Vance sends moisture north

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Vance moisture threatens a soggy Halloween crossed Texas

Halloween could beryllium successful jeopardy for parts of Texas arsenic moisture from Tropical Depression Vance streams north, bringing respective rounds of dense rain, tropical downpours and an accrued flash flood threat. FOX Weather Meteorologist Kiyana Lewis breaks down the forecast and what to expect for trick-or-treating plans.

THE TAKEAWAY

  • Tropical moisture volition substance days of rainfall crossed parts of Texas.
  • A Level 1 retired of 4 flash flood menace extends from bluish Oklahoma into Central and West Texas.
  • Rain volition statesman to taper by Saturday arsenic moisture shifts north.

TEXAS - Moisture from Tropical Depression Vance volition watercourse northbound into Texas, bringing days of tropical downpours and an accrued flood menace to parts of the Lone Star State.

Rain forecast done Friday.


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Rain volition determination into southwestern Texas Thursday earlier expanding northward into the bluish portion of the authorities aboriginal successful the day.

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Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms volition nutrient wide rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches, with isolated amounts reaching up to 3 inches.

Flash Flood Threat.


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A Level 2 retired of 4 flash flood menace is successful spot from Del Rio to Lubbock connected Thursday, with Flood Watches already issued for parts of West Texas.

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This latest menace comes aft Texas and overmuch of the Southwest endured aggregate rounds of devastating flooding this twelvemonth arsenic Pacific moisture repeatedly surged inland, fueled successful portion by the brewing Super El Niño and an progressive Pacific basin.

In an aerial presumption the Llano River is blocking Slab Road connected October 2, 2026 successful Kingsland, Texas. Heavy storms deed cardinal Texas leaving immoderate debased lying areas flooded.

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Friday fright

Rain volition proceed spreading northbound crossed overmuch of West and Central Texas connected Friday earlier reaching parts of Oklahoma.

A Level 1 retired of 4 flash flood menace stretches from bluish Oklahoma, and southward crossed Central and West Texas, including Oklahoma City, San Antonio and Fort Worth.

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Midland, Texas, 5 time forecast.


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Soggy shoes for spooky season 

For Texans soaked earlier successful the week, the spooky upwind starring up to Halloween shouldn’t ruin each trick-or-treating plans.

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By Friday nighttime into Saturday morning, moisture volition statesman to wane arsenic it shifts north, limiting rainfall to a fewer airy showers crossed parts of the Midwest.

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