Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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WGUS74 KMAF 222218
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
518 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

TXC227-222315-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0065.000000T0000Z-240922T2315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Howard TX-
518 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR CENTRAL HOWARD COUNTY...

At 518 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 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...
  Big Spring and Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark.

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 3219 10158 3226 10160 3233 10143 3225 10138

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

JP