Thunderstorms which developed over the Southern Plains along a weak cold front dropped south across the Red River during he morning hours of Thursday August 17. Locally heavy rain led to flash flooding in a some areas from the Red River to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Flood in KAUFMAN, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 06:10:00 to 17-AUG-17 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: TERRELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Kaufman County Emergency Management reported street flooding throughout the city of Terrell, TX with water over the curb in some locations.

Flash Flood in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 04:30:00 to 17-AUG-17 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ETHEL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Grayson County Sheriff's Department reported high water over FM 902 at Cobler Rd just east of the city of Collinsville, TX.

Flash Flood in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 04:30:00 to 17-AUG-17 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SADLER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Grayson County Sheriff's Department reported numerous roadways being closed in and around the city of Whitesboro, TX due to high water. These included FM 901 at Hwy 56 and Hwy 377 at Lynch Crossing.

Flash Flood in DENTON, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 06:00:00 to 17-AUG-17 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MINGO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency management reported a road closure near the intersection of Blagg Rd and N Mayhill Rd due to high water.

Flash Flood in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 06:50:00 to 17-AUG-17 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MESQUITE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast media reported flooding along South Mesquite Creek neat Cartwright and Beltline Roads.

Flash Flood in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 06:50:00 to 17-AUG-17 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRIGGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Dallas County Sheriff's Department reported flooding at the intersection of U.S. Highway 175 and Bexar Street in the city of Dallas, TX.

Flood in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 05:30:00 to 17-AUG-17 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAVON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Collin County Sheriff's Department reported a few intersections being flooded along Highway 78 in the city of Lavon, TX.

Flood in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 07:27:00 to 17-AUG-17 09:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKE LAVON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Collin County Sheriff's Department reported that Highway 78 on the east side of Lake Lavon had to be barricaded in several spots because of high water. Water was not moving, but had ponded in several spots from heavy rain.

Flood in HUNT, TEXAS
From 17-AUG-17 08:35:00 to 17-AUG-17 11:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERIT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hunt County Sheriff's Department reported water over County Roads 1123 and 1124, making them impassable.