Flash Flood Warning
NWS Midland/Odessa TX ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 530 AM MDT Early This Morning For Northwestern Eddy County
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
At 355 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
Source
Radar indicated.
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... Artesia, Hope, Seven Rivers Airport, Brantley Lake State Park, Dayton, Lakewood, Atoka and Artesia Municipal Airport.
Instructions
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. 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
- Eddy County, NM
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m5s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3BZWNNHYHFEAYTBK1W010AW
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.74b901a82aa95d2be6a4a560515506bd910ac1fc.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.6919
- 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
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFS |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFSMAF |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS74 KMAF 250955 |
| NWSheadline | FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR NORTHWESTERN EDDY COUNTY |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0207.000000T0000Z-260925T1130Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T05:30:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Eddy County, NM
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035015 |
| UGC | NMC015 |
- Polygons
- 32.96,-104.37 32.96,-104.33 32.33,-104.37 32.33,-104.84 32.4,-104.85 32.52,-104.85 32.52,-104.84 32.96,-104.84 32.96,-104.37