Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 12:22AM CDT until September 30 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 10:22pm
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
FFWAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Deaf Smith County in the panhandle of Texas...
Northwestern Randall County in the panhandle of Texas...
* Until 315 AM CDT.
* At 1222 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have 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.
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...
Dawn, Buffalo Lake and Umbarger.
Instruction:
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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:
Deaf Smith, TX; Randall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov