Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 10:10AM CDT until October 30 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Dawson County in western Texas...
Gaines County in western Texas...

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1010 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain falling across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

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...
Lamesa, Seminole, Seagraves, Seagraves Airport, Gaines County
Airport, Welch, Lamesa Municipal Airport, Los Ybanez, McKenzie
Lake, Loop, Gaines County Park, Punkin Center, Patricia, Paynes
Corner, Klondike, Arvana, Tenmile, Hancock, Sparenberg and Key.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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.

This month

1836th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days