546  
WGUS64 KMAF 141019  
FFAMAF  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
519 AM CDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274>282-142230-  
/O.CON.KMAF.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-261016T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-LOVING-  
WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-  
TERRELL-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BREWSTER-  
CHISOS BASIN-PRESIDIO VALLEY-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, MCCAMEY, PRESIDIO,  
MARATHON, PECOS, MIDLAND, CHISOS BASIN, FORT DAVIS, DRYDEN, STANTON,  
MARFA, ODESSA, RANKIN, SNYDER, SANDERSON, ALPINE, LAMESA, COLORADO  
CITY, GARDEN CITY, FORT STOCKTON, BIG SPRING, CRANE, LAJITAS,  
CASTOLON, BIG LAKE, MONAHANS, MENTONE, PANTHER JUNCTION, GAIL,  
ANDREWS, KERMIT, AND SEMINOLE  
519 AM CDT WED OCT 14 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WESTERN TEXAS, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, IN SOUTHWEST TEXAS, CENTRAL BREWSTER, CHINATI  
MOUNTAINS, CHISOS BASIN, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, DAVIS MOUNTAINS  
FOOTHILLS, LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY, MARFA PLATEAU, PECOS, PRESIDIO  
VALLEY AND TERRELL. IN WESTERN TEXAS, ANDREWS, BORDEN, CRANE,  
DAWSON, ECTOR, GAINES, GLASSCOCK, HOWARD, LOVING, MARTIN, MIDLAND,  
MITCHELL, REAGAN, REEVES COUNTY PLAINS, SCURRY, UPTON, WARD AND  
WINKLER.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY 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.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- MOISTURE FROM HURRICANE SIMON WILL STREAM OVER WEST TEXAS THE  
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS  
SYSTEM THAT WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING, ESPECIALLY IN URBAN  
AREAS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHERE DRAINAGE IS POOR.  
- 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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