Flash Flood Warning
NWS Midland/Odessa TX ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued September 19 At 2:59PM CDT Until September 19 At 6:00PM CDT By NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas... Southwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar and automated gauges.
Impacts
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... Mainly rural areas of North Central Jeff Davis and Southwestern Reeves Counties.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Affected areas
- Jeff Davis County, TX
- Reeves County, TX
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~30s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2XM1866J6Z6RCAR7ZSGKBCF
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8cd4ace064581368deb3bebcb5f6684e61508bcb.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMAF
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3322
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWMAF |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS54 KMAF 191959 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KMAF.FF.W.0189.260919T1959Z-260919T2300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-19T18:00:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Jeff Davis County, TX
- Reeves County, TX
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 048243 |
| SAME | 048389 |
| UGC | TXC243 |
| UGC | TXC389 |
- Polygons
- 31.1,-104.1 31.12,-104.1 31.13,-103.95 30.84,-103.95 30.82,-104.16 31.07,-104.16 31.1,-104.1