What's the difference between a flash flood watch and a flash flood warning? KOAT Chief Meteorologist Byron Morton provided an explainer on what they mean and what those in impacted areas should do.

In short, remember that flash flood warnings mean you need to move. Cars drive through a flooded street after a storm dumped heavy rain on Los Angeles, California on February 2, 2019.

In short, remember that flash flood warnings mean you need to move. Cars drive through a flooded street after a storm dumped heavy rain on Los Angeles, California on February 2, 2019.

It can be difficult to understand the difference between them and what you should do when there is one in your area.

NPR speaks with Jennifer Horney of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware about what to do if you get a ...

A Flash Flood Warning is issued when a flash flood is imminent or already occurring. ... It does not mean flooding is occurring, but it signals that conditions are favorable for it.

There are several varieties of flood watches and warnings, but one that generates a lot of questions is the "areal" flood watch or warning.

According to the National Weather Service, issuing a flash flood watch indicates that the conditions are favorable for a flash flood. It does not guarantee that the area under the watch will ...

Central Texas faced historic, catastrophic flooding this month, with some meteorologists calling these floods 1000-year ...

Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.

Weather forecasters often use terms like "100-year" or "500-year" floods. Here’s what those terms really mean and why these extreme events are happening more frequently.