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
934 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Howard County in western Texas...
  Northern Mitchell County in western Texas...
  Southeastern Scurry County in western Texas...

* Until 1245 AM CDT.

* At 934 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Big Spring, Colorado City, Coahoma, Loraine, Forsan, Lake Colorado
  City, Lake Colorado City State Park, Colorado City Airport,
  Inadale, Sand Springs, Westbrook, Cuthbert, Buford, Dunn,
  Hermleigh and Big Spring Country Club.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3210 10137 3214 10145 3221 10145 3224 10143
      3252 10101 3275 10075 3281 10066 3238 10066
      3230 10087 3211 10125

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Rick Hluchan