Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
255 AM CDT Sat Sep 26 2026

TXC381-261045-
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Randall TX-
255 AM CDT Sat Sep 26 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Western Randall County in the panhandle of Texas...

* WHEN...Until 545 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 255 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
    heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
    expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3
    inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Canyon, Umbarger, Mescalero Park and Buffalo Lake.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 3510 10185 3494 10185 3481 10212 3486 10216
      3503 10216 3510 10198


$$

Vanden Bosch