Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport, TX ∙ Fort Stockton, TX

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 754 PM CDT Sat Aug 31 2024 The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 1100 PM CDT. * At 754 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have 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. 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... Fort Stockton and Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport. 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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. && LAT...LON 3093 10295 3094 10282 3082 10280 3082 10294 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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