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FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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 Central Pecos County. This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Canyon, Independence Creek, North Fork Independence Creek and Nineteen Draw. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Pecos, TX · 30.548°, -102.690°
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FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 425 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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 Central Pecos County. This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Canyon, Independence Creek, North Fork Independence Creek and Nineteen Draw. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.