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WGUS64 KMAF 291412  
FFAMAF  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
912 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TXZ047-048-052-053-063-070-082-292215-  
/O.NEW.KMAF.FA.A.0007.260930T1800Z-261001T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
BORDEN-SCURRY-HOWARD-MITCHELL-GLASSCOCK-REAGAN-TERRELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG LAKE, BIG SPRING, COLORADO CITY, GAIL,  
GARDEN CITY, SANDERSON, DRYDEN, AND SNYDER  
912 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WESTERN TEXAS, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS, TERRELL. IN WESTERN TEXAS,  
BORDEN, GLASSCOCK, HOWARD, MITCHELL, REAGAN AND SCURRY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, ARROYOS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE  
LOCATIONS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.  
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER  
THE WATCH AREA TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY  
QUICKLY RESULT IN AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067>069-075-274-277-278-292215-  
/O.EXA.KMAF.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-260930T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GAINES-DAWSON-ANDREWS-MARTIN-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-WARD-CRANE-  
UPTON-PECOS-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAMESA, ODESSA, MONAHANS, PECOS, MENTONE,  
MCCAMEY, STANTON, CRANE, SEMINOLE, ANDREWS, RANKIN, KERMIT, FORT  
STOCKTON, ALPINE, MIDLAND, AND FORT DAVIS  
912 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WESTERN TEXAS, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, DAVIS  
MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS AND PECOS. IN WESTERN TEXAS, ANDREWS, CRANE,  
DAWSON, ECTOR, GAINES, LOVING, MARTIN, MIDLAND, REEVES COUNTY  
PLAINS, UPTON, WARD AND WINKLER.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH  
AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE POLO WILL  
OVERSPREAD THE REGION, WHICH WILL PROMOTE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS  
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. SOILS IN PORTIONS OF THE  
REGION REMAIN SATURATED FOLLOWING HEAVY RAINS FROM LAST WEEK,  
WHICH WILL FURTHER PROMOTE THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ270>273-292215-  
/O.CON.KMAF.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-260930T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-NORTHERN  
LEA-CENTRAL LEA-SOUTHERN LEA-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-  
EASTERN CULBERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, EUNICE,  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP, CARLSBAD, ARTESIA, HOBBS, VAN HORN, LOVINGTON,  
QUEEN, PINE SPRINGS, TATUM, AND JAL  
812 AM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026 /912 AM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026/  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, CENTRAL LEA, EDDY COUNTY PLAINS, GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY  
COUNTY, NORTHERN LEA AND SOUTHERN LEA AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, EASTERN CULBERSON, GUADALUPE  
MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET, GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS AND VAN  
HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH  
AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE POLO WILL  
OVERSPREAD THE REGION, WHICH WILL PROMOTE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS  
SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS. SOILS IN THESE AREAS  
REMAIN SATURATED FOLLOWING HEAVY RAINS FROM LAST WEEK, WHICH WILL  
FURTHER PROMOTE THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
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