Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1206 AM CST Mon Nov 18 2024

TXC135-180745-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0068.000000T0000Z-241118T0745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ector TX-
1206 AM CST Mon Nov 18 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR EASTERN ECTOR COUNTY...

At 1206 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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...
  Odessa, West Odessa and Odessa Schlemeyer Field.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3208 10257 3208 10229 3173 10229 3173 10257

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

David Hennig