Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
845 PM MDT Fri Jul 24 2026

NMC025-250415-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0165.000000T0000Z-260725T0415Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lea NM-
845 PM MDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN LEA COUNTY...

At 845 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
  Caprock.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3357 10338 3319 10376 3321 10377 3340 10377
      3340 10372 3357 10372

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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