960
WGUS74 KMAF 212347
FFSMAF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
647 PM CDT MON JUL 21 2025
TXC043-220215-
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BREWSTER TX-
647 PM CDT MON JUL 21 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN BREWSTER COUNTY...
AT 647 PM CDT, TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES
OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED.
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...
PANTHER JUNCTION, LAJITAS, CHISOS BASIN, BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK,
STUDY BUTTE, TERLINGUA, PERSIMMON GAP, CASTOLON, TERLINGUA RANCH
LODGE, TERLINGUA RANCH AIRPORT AND BARTON WARNOCK ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATIONAL CENTER.
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.
FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE
YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS, RIVERS, OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME
KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR
CREEKS.
LAT...LON 2955 10277 2944 10283 2940 10281 2935 10288
2926 10291 2922 10287 2918 10300 2910 10303
2906 10310 2898 10312 2897 10315 2898 10328
2902 10334 2904 10333 2902 10339 2907 10347
2916 10355 2916 10365 2922 10378 2993 10379
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
GREENING
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