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Flash Flood Warning

Crosby, TX; Lubbock, TX

Until Oct 15, 8:00 AM CDT

Flash flooding observed
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Map of the Flash Flood Warning over Crosby County and Lubbock County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 15, 6:07 AM CDT
Until
Oct 15, 8:00 AM CDT
Issued
Oct 15, 6:07 AM CDT
Office
Lubbock, TX
Number
75 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Immediate, Likely
Where
TX

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Crosby County in northwestern Texas... Central Lubbock County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 800 AM CDT.

* At 607 AM CDT, the public reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.

Hazard
Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
Source
Public reported.
Impact
Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lubbock, Wolfforth, Idalou, Lubbock International Airport, Downtown Lubbock, Texas Tech University, Lubbock South Plains Mall, Cone and Lubbock Science Spectrum.

This includes the following streams and drainages... Yellow House Draw, North Fork Double Mountain Fork Brazos River, Blackwater Draw and Crawfish Creek.

What to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Places under it Lubbock, Wolfforth, Idalou

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