# North Texas braces for flash flood threat

> Tropical moisture arrives as North Texas prepares for severe flash floods.
- Title: North Texas braces for flash flood threat | Shortify
- Summary: Tropical moisture arrives as North Texas prepares for severe flash floods. North Texas faces 2-4 inches of rain from Hurricane Polo's remnants, triggering a…
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- Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth — https://fox4news.com/weather/dallas-weather-north-texas-prepares-severe-flash-flood-threat-tropical-moisture-arrives
- Author: Ali Turiano
- Published: 2026-09-29T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: north texas, hurricane polo, flood watch, severe flash flood, dallas weather, tropical moisture, news, local
## North Texas weather update
North Texas has a final sunny day Tuesday before heavy rain arrives.
## Flood watch issued
A flood watch covers much of north texas for 2-4 inches of rain.
## Heavy rain threat
Heavy rain expected wednesday through friday with isolated amounts over five inches.
## Commute disruptions
Wet commutes likely thursday morning with heavy rain and flooding.
## Temperature drop
Temperatures drop as rain arrives, ending 90-degree heat.
## Key takeaway

North Texas faces 2-4 inches of rain from Hurricane Polo's remnants, triggering a flood watch and potential flooding by Thursday.