Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 8:23AM CDT until September 30 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 30, 2026 - 6:23am
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Eastern Oldham County in the panhandle of Texas...
Northwestern Potter County in the panhandle of Texas...
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be
passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 823 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 3
inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Vega, Boys Ranch and Valley De Oro.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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