Flash flood warnings continue into early Thursday morning as storms leave North Texas Severe thunderstorms lingered across the metroplex Wednesday evening, stalled along a frontal boundary, prompting ongoing flash flood alerts. Residents in areas that received the heaviest rainfall should exercise caution when driving Thursday morning, particularly on roads that may remain flooded overnight. A flash flood warning remains in effect for Van Zandt County until 2 a.m. Thursday, with life-threatening conditions expected in parts of the county. Affected areas include Canton, Wills Point, Edgewood, Fruitvale, Lake Tawakoni, Myrtle Springs, Wise, and Alsa. Dallas County is also under a flash flood warning through 1:45 a.m. Thursday, covering portions of Kauffman and Rockwall counties. The most significant flooding risk persists in southwestern Dallas County, where 3 to 5 inches of rain have already fallen, with an additional 2 to 3 inches anticipated. Emergency responders have reported multiple vehicles stranded in floodwaters, including instances requiring water rescues. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Parker, Rains, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise counties, extending until 11 p.m. In Garland, a warehouse roof collapsed under the weight of heavy rain around 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to a spokesperson for the Garland Fire Department. No injuries were reported in the incident. A brief reprieve from severe weather is expected Thursday, with daytime highs rising into the 80s before storms return Friday afternoon, evening, and night. These storms carry a risk of hail and tornadoes.#van_zandt_county #dallas_county #canton #wills_point #garland
