


Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
748 WGUS74 KMAF 302119 FFSMAF Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 319 PM MDT Wed Jul 30 2025 NMC015-302300- /O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0090.000000T0000Z-250730T2300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Eddy NM- 319 PM MDT Wed Jul 30 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN EDDY COUNTY... At 319 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.25 to 1.25 inches in 1 hour. 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... Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Lincoln National Forest and Queen. This includes the following streams and drainages... Double Canyon Draw, Black River, Dark Canyon and Last Chance Canyon. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 3232 10463 3219 10461 3203 10463 3201 10474 3204 10480 3215 10481 3227 10476 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.25-1.25 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ DeBerry