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Flash Flood Warning 128, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 24, 2025Terrell County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this flash flood warning at Oct 24, 2025, 7:33 PM CDT for Terrell County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 24, 2025, 7:33 PM CDT (00:33 UTC)
Expired: Oct 24, 2025, 10:30 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Terrell County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 191 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 153 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 1699 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -51 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1676 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 38 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 193 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.5
Supercell composite: 6.7

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Oct 24, 6:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 24, 6:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 24, 3:50 PM CDT, 3 hours 43 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
350 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0345 PM     Flash Flood      Mccamey                 31.14N 102.22W
10/24/2025                   Upton              TX   Law Enforcement

            Upton County SO reports flash flooding
            ongoing near a few intersections in McCamey.

&&

21

Local storm report, Oct 24, 3:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
354 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0345 PM     Flash Flood      2 N Rankin              31.25N 101.94W
10/24/2025                   Upton              TX   Law Enforcement

            Upton County SO reports flash flooding along
            portions of State Hwy 349 north of Rankin.

&&

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Local storm report, Oct 24, 4:48 PM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
448 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0425 PM     Hail             1 NW Big Lake           31.20N 101.46W
10/24/2025  E1.25 Inch       Reagan             TX   Law Enforcement

            Reagan County SO reports half dollar size
            hail in Big Lake.

&&

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Local storm report, Oct 24, 4:54 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
454 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0445 PM     Flash Flood      1 NNW Big Lake          31.20N 101.46W
10/24/2025                   Reagan             TX   Law Enforcement

            Reagan County SO reports flash flooding
            along a few streets in the community of Big
            Lake.

&&

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Local storm report, Oct 24, 5:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
502 PM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0440 PM     Hail             2 W Presidio            29.56N 104.39W
10/24/2025  M1.00 Inch       Presidio           TX   Law Enforcement

            Presidio County SO relayed a report of
            quarter sized hail at the Port of Entry in
            Presidio. Time estimated from radar.

&&

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Special weather statement, Oct 24, 6:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 24, 8:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Terrell	29 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Texas, 2025 Every flash flood warning in 2025

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.