Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 10 at 7:00PM CDT until September 10 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Expires:
September 10, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 700 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in Flooding reported in Lake Tanglewood. .
Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall
rate is 1 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...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
IMPACT...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...
Lake Tanglewood and Palo Duro Canyon.
The Palo Duro Canyon Rim picked up about a half an inch in 10 minutes
and the floor recently picked up an inch in just 15 minutes. Low
lying areas need to take caution as these rain rates could lead to
more significant flooding conditions in the Palo Duro Canyon area.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Randall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov