836
WGUS74 KMAF 310250
FFSMAF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
950 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

TXC165-310445-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240531T0445Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gaines TX-
950 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL GAINES COUNTY...

At 950 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall
is expected. 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...
  Seminole, Gaines County Airport and Paynes Corner.

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.

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 3263 10243 3266 10289 3282 10289 3281 10245

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Julie Phillipson