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WGUS74 KMAF 170203
FFSMAF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
803 PM MDT Sat Aug 16 2025

NMC025-TXC301-170345-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0092.000000T0000Z-250817T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lea NM-Loving TX-
803 PM MDT Sat Aug 16 2025 /903 PM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025/

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT /1045 PM
CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LEA AND NORTHEASTERN LOVING
COUNTIES...

At 803 PM MDT /903 PM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches
of rain have fallen. 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...
  mainly rural areas of South Central Lea and Northeastern Loving
  Counties

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 3205 10332 3200 10332 3200 10333 3198 10333
      3188 10333 3187 10333 3187 10367 3206 10366

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Chehak