Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 28 at 3:06AM CDT until May 28 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 28, 2026 - 1:06am
Expires:
May 28, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the
following counties, Hemphill, Lipscomb, Ochiltree and Roberts.
* WHEN...Until 500 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Dangerous flows
over low-water crossings. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 306 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
mainly rural areas of Northwestern Hemphill, Southwestern
Lipscomb, Southeastern Ochiltree and Northeastern Roberts
Counties
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Hemphill, TX; Lipscomb, TX; Ochiltree, TX; Roberts, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov