{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.86b5828178f9a69d1150ea9cee1e40e11217fae8.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued May 19 at 4:06PM CDT until May 19 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.86b5828178f9a69d1150ea9cee1e40e11217fae8.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Fort Worth TX"},"word_count":177,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued May 19 at 4:06PM CDT until May 19 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Dallas, TX; Tarrant, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Fort Worth TX\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T16:06:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T16:06:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T18:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 406 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated\nthunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5\ninches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5\ninches are forecast. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.\n\nIMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets, and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low lying areas.\n\nSome locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nDallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Carrollton,\nRichardson, Flower Mound, Mansfield, Euless, Bedford, Grapevine,\nHaltom City, Keller, Coppell, Hurst, Burleson, Farmers Branch,\nSouthlake and Watauga.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads."}