Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 26 at 6:57AM CDT until May 26 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 4:57am
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 5:45am
Description:
At 657 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue,
but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Monahans, Thorntonville, Grandfalls, Pyote, Wickett, Coyanosa,
Royalty, Roy Hurd Memorial Airport, B F Goodrich Testing Track and
Monahans Sandhills State Park.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Crane, TX; Pecos, TX; Reeves, TX; Ward, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
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