NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:57PM CDT until October 15 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Cottle County in northwestern Texas...
Southeastern Motley County in northwestern Texas...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect
many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take several
hours for all the water from these storms to work through local
drainage systems.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1156 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
significant rainfall accumulations from heavy rain due to
thunderstorms that occurred over the past 24 hours. Flooding is
already occurring in the warned area. Up to 5 inches of rain have
fallen. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are
expected to continue through early Thursday morning, which may
bring up to 2 inches of additional rainfall to the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Paducah, Swearingen, Chalk, Delwin and Hackberry.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2538th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days