Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 2:39AM CDT until September 30 at 5:45AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 30, 2026 - 12:39am
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
FFWAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Eastern Oldham County in the panhandle of Texas...
Northwestern Potter County in the panhandle of Texas...
* Until 545 AM CDT.
* At 239 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. 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...
Vega, Boys Ranch and Valley De Oro.
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.
Area Description:
Oldham, TX; Potter, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov