Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Midland/Odessa TX ยท US

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Flash Flood Warning Issued September 25 At 4:46AM MDT Until September 25 At 7:45AM MDT 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... Northeastern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... Lea County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 745 AM MDT. * At 446 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has 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 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... Hobbs, Lovington, Tatum, McDonald, Humble City, Maljamar, Monument, Caprock, Crossroads, Nadine, Tatum Airport, Gladiola, Industrial Airpark, Knowles, Lea County Regional Airport and Halfway.

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. 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

  • Eddy County, NM
  • Lea County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~48s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3C2SHN3YAMZJV2D266A8XWG
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.febaf940c43b0fa7301a520f3deefd67aa44f969.001.1
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.8428
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWMAF
WMOidentifierWGUS54 KMAF 251046
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KMAF.FF.W.0208.260925T1046Z-260925T1345Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T07:45:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Eddy County, NM
  • Lea County, NM
NameValue
SAME035015
SAME035025
UGCNMC015
UGCNMC025
Polygons
32.96,-103.81 32.97,-103.77 33.4,-103.77 33.4,-103.72 33.57,-103.72 33.57,-103.05 33.0,-103.06 32.57,-103.06 32.52,-103.93 32.97,-103.94 32.96,-103.81