Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Midland/Odessa TX ยท US

Updated WEA requested

English

Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 6 PM CDT This Evening For North Central Jeff Davis And Southwestern Reeves Counties

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Wireless alert

National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 6:00 PM CDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Description

Overview

At 315 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

Source

Radar and automated gauges.

Impacts

Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Jeff Davis and Southwestern Reeves Counties. This includes the following streams and drainages... Ninemile Draw, Cherry Creek, Canyon Creek and Madera Canyon.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.

Affected areas

  • Jeff Davis County, TX
  • Reeves County, TX

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Spanish

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Wireless alert

Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:00 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.

Affected areas

  • Jeff Davis County, TX
  • Reeves County, TX

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~36s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2XMYQK1A4ZSAAXWKZ0258DM
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bbb4aa9725e78cbe5f33bb1733e0db8d9371c357.001.1
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.3911
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFSMAF
WMOidentifierWGUS74 KMAF 192015
NWSheadlineFLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTH CENTRAL JEFF DAVIS AND SOUTHWESTERN REEVES COUNTIES
flashFloodDetectionRADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0189.000000T0000Z-260919T2300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T18:00:00-05:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextNWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING this area til 6:00 PM CDT. Avoid flooded areas.
CMAMlongtextNational Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 6:00 PM CDT. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFSMAF
WMOidentifierWGUS74 KMAF 192015
NWSheadlineFLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTH CENTRAL JEFF DAVIS AND SOUTHWESTERN REEVES COUNTIES
flashFloodDetectionRADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0189.000000T0000Z-260919T2300Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-19T18:00:00-05:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextSNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 6:00 PM CDT. Evite areas inundadas.
CMAMlongtextServicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:00 PM CDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Locations

Location data

  • Jeff Davis County, TX
  • Reeves County, TX
NameValue
SAME048243
SAME048389
UGCTXC243
UGCTXC389
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

Location data

  • Jeff Davis County, TX
  • Reeves County, TX
NameValue
SAME048243
SAME048389
UGCTXC243
UGCTXC389
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