Flash Flood Warning 17, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Issued

Jun 2, 2021, 10:11 PM CDT (03:11 UTC)

Expired

Jun 3, 2021, 1:15 AM CDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Ector County, TX

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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049 
WGUS54 KMAF 030311
FFWMAF
TXC135-030615-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FF.W.0017.210603T0311Z-210603T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1011 PM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Ector County in western Texas...

* Until 115 AM CDT.

* At 1011 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 
  1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 
  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...
  Odessa, Goldsmith, West Odessa, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, Penwell 
  and Notrees.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3209 10229 3184 10230 3179 10233 3176 10237
      3171 10250 3170 10256 3173 10265 3181 10275
      3184 10277 3188 10278 3208 10277

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Rick Hluchan

194 
WGUS74 KMAF 030445
FFSMAF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1145 PM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021

TXC135-030615-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-210603T0615Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ector TX-
1145 PM CDT Wed Jun 2 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT THURSDAY 
FOR ECTOR COUNTY...

At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
have fallen. 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...
  Odessa, Goldsmith, West Odessa, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, Penwell 
  and Notrees.

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.

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 3209 10229 3184 10230 3179 10233 3176 10237
      3171 10250 3170 10256 3173 10265 3181 10275
      3184 10277 3188 10278 3208 10277

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

JP

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