Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Lubbock, TX ∙ Maple, TX ∙ Needmore, TX ∙ Slaton, TX ∙ Dimmitt, TX ∙ Silverton, TX ∙ Baker, TX ∙ Ralls, TX ∙ Nazareth, TX ∙ Whiteflat, TX

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Lubbock TX 800 PM CDT Mon May 5 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible tonight through early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of roads, playa lakes, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread showers and thunderstorms tonight will be capable of very high rain rates. 1 to 2 inches of rain are likely for most areas, with localized amounts of 3 inches possible. - As rainfall diminishes Tuesday morning, roads and streets could remain flooded causing impacts to the morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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