Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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944 WGUS84 KAMA 160118 FLSAMA Flood Advisory National Weather Service Amarillo TX 818 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 OKC007-TXC295-357-160415- /O.NEW.KAMA.FA.Y.0004.240516T0118Z-240516T0415Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Beaver OK-Lipscomb TX-Ochiltree TX- 818 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma, including the following county, Beaver and the Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, Lipscomb and Ochiltree. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Perryton, Booker, Follett, Darrouzett, Wolf Creek Park and Slapout. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3642 10086 3650 10060 3660 10027 3663 10018 3669 10001 3655 10000 3652 10000 3651 10000 3650 10000 3646 10000 3636 10000 3621 10047 3619 10055 3609 10104 $$ AH