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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
416 AM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN CULBERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS...
* UNTIL 815 AM CDT /715 AM MDT/.
* AT 416 AM CDT /316 AM MDT/, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN THE PAST 1 TO 2 HOURS. ADDITIONAL
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER
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...
VAN HORN, PLATEAU, CULBERSON COUNTY AIRPORT, LOBO, AS WELL AS
PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 10, U.S. HIGHWAY 90, AND STATE HIGHWAY 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
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 3103 10491 3156 10490 3168 10489 3170 10430
3098 10433 3072 10482 3067 10492 3072 10492
3076 10491
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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