Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 19 at 6:52PM CDT until September 19 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 4:52pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 652 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of North Central Brewster and South Central
Pecos Counties.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Negro Creek, Big Canyon, Pea Blanca Creek, Wood Hollow Creek, San
Francisco Creek, Dry Creek, Spring Creek, Pyle Draw, Nineteen Draw,
Maravillas Canyon, Downie Draw, Willow Creek, Pea Colorado Creek
and Indian Creek.
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:
Brewster, TX; Pecos, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov