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Flash Flood Warning issued May 1 at 9:15AM CDT until May 1 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Pecos, TX Quelle: NOAA / NWS

Details

FFWMAF

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 915 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Gauges reported.

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...
Fort Stockton, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone
Test Track.

Empfehlungen

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.