Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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808 WGUS74 KMAF 030115 FFSMAF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 715 PM MDT Sat Nov 2 2024 NMC025-030230- /O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0066.000000T0000Z-241103T0230Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Lea NM- 715 PM MDT Sat Nov 2 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL LEA COUNTY... At 715 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. 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... Hobbs, Nadine, Monument, Humble City, Lea County Regional Airport and Industrial Airpark. This includes the following streams and drainages... Monument Draw and Seminole Draw. 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3259 10330 3264 10329 3282 10324 3280 10312 3273 10308 3259 10308 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ Devin Chehak