Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
553 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas...
  North Central Terrell County in southwestern Texas...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1
  to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
  begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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...
  mainly rural areas of Central Pecos and North Central Terrell
  Counties

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Big Canyon, Harral Draw, North Fork Independence Creek, Fourmile
  Draw, Nineteen Draw, Sixshooter Draw and Independence Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3056 10280 3070 10277 3077 10269 3076 10223
      3051 10222 3047 10265

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

James DeBerry