Heavy rain causes poor visibility on US 380 near 156 Loop, Denton County TX


Multiple drivers report very heavy rain and poor visibility on US 380 near the 156 Loop and Cross Timbers area. One driver could not see through the windshield due to the rain and planned to exit the highway for safety. Another driver was stuck behind a large truck during the downpour and decided to take back roads.
Audio|Source: W5NGU 146.9200 MHz Denton County ARA
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25WXVM, 35W Southbound going about 40 miles an hour.
00:04
Exit 76, the rain is coming down so hard I can't see out the windshield.
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I came in at 114.
00:16
You know, I didn't have any back home.
00:19
I didn't get this until about Rome on the 114.
00:22
So, yeah, hopefully you'd be clear after, I don't know,
00:26
speedway, maybe.
00:33
AI5 DJL had a heavy downpour of rain right passing the Muslim cemetery on 380 here and I've got stuck by an 18-wheeler that was plush in my windshield can not see I'm going to get off the cross timbers and go in back roads
01:04
5DJLs anyone got radar pulled up by any chance to see if there's any gales cores in the storm cells here will be K-A5 k-e8 but i haven't heard parallel of all morning
01:26
Hi DJL, be advised to anyone head down 380, eastbound.
01:31
Quite a heavy bit of heavy rain downpore and right before that 156 loop there, the exit there.
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