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WGUS54 KMAF 132204  
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TXC115-165-140100-  
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
504 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
WESTERN DAWSON COUNTY IN WESTERN TEXAS...  
GAINES COUNTY IN WESTERN TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 800 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 504 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF RAIN  
HAS FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE  
IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
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...  
SEMINOLE, SEAGRAVES, SEAGRAVES AIRPORT, GAINES COUNTY AIRPORT,  
WELCH, MCKENZIE LAKE, LOOP, GAINES COUNTY PARK, PAYNES CORNER,  
PUNKIN CENTER AND PATRICIA.  
 
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.  
 
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 3252 10287 3296 10285 3296 10199 3253 10198  
3252 10260  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 
 
 
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