316  
WGUS74 KLUB 150018  
FFSLUB  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX  
718 PM CDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
TXC125-269-150215-  
/O.CON.KLUB.FF.W.0073.000000T0000Z-261015T0215Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
DICKENS TX-KING TX-  
718 PM CDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING FOR EASTERN DICKENS AND KING COUNTIES...  
 
AT 718 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED  
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER, LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE  
OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO WHICH WILL RESULT IN THE CONTINUATION OF  
FLASH FLOODING. UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS  
ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
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...  
GUTHRIE, FINNEY, GROW AND DUMONT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED  
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3340 10078 3383 10081 3384 10000 3340 9999  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
DWK  
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