Flood Advisory: Castro, TX; Parmer, TX

Flood Advisory

Minor

Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 4:18AM CDT until September 26 at 6:15AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Issued Sat, Sep 26, 4:18 AM CDTUntil Sat, Sep 26, 6:15 AM CDT ending now

Areas Castro, TX; Parmer, TX

Full text

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Castro County in the panhandle of Texas... Northeastern Parmer County in the panhandle of Texas... * WHEN...Until 615 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 416 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Summerfield and Black. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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.

NWS Lubbock TX