- In force from
- Oct 14, 3:33 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 14, 5:15 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 14, 3:09 PM CDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 14, 3:33 PM CDT
- Office
- Midland/Odessa, TX
- Number
- 233 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Immediate, Likely
- Where
- TX
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NORTH CENTRAL PECOS AND SOUTHEASTERN WARD COUNTIES
At 333 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2.5 to 3.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
- Hazard
- Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
- Source
- Radar indicated.
- Impact
- Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Grandfalls, Imperial Reservoir, Royalty and Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport.
This includes the following streams and drainages... Comanche Creek, Pecos River and Leon Creek.
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Places under it Grandfalls
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