Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 25 at 5:55PM CDT until June 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the
following counties, Hemphill and Lipscomb.
* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 555 PM 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 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Area has recently received heavy rainfall over the last three
days and may be more prone to flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lipscomb, Canadian, Follett, Higgins, Darrouzett, Glazier and
Lake Marvin.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
Area Description:
Hemphill, TX; Lipscomb, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov