Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 2:30PM CDT until July 12 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
FFWAMA
The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Potter County in the panhandle of Texas...
Northeastern Randall County in the panhandle of Texas...
* Until 515 PM CDT.
* At 230 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 0.3 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 2.5 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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, Canyon, Lake Tanglewood, Mescalero Park and Timbercreek
Canyon.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Potter, TX; Randall, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Amarillo TX
Sender: