Flash Flood Warning Issued in Armstrong, Carson, Potter and Randall, Texas

Flash Flood Warning was issued by the National Weather Service for Armstrong, Carson, Potter and Randall Counties in Texas.

Flash Flood Warning

The alert was issued at 9:26 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 11:30 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as likely.

Storm Details

Emergency management reports multiple stranded vehicles due to water over roadways. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly

Hazards

Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms

Potential 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. Amarillo, Mescalero Park and Bushland

Areas Affected

The warning covers Armstrong, Carson, Potter and Randall Counties in Texas.

Safety Information

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.