Flash Flood Warning in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 8/23/2023 9:14:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Likely
8/23/2023 9:14:00 AM until 8/23/2023 1:00:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN BREWSTER, SOUTHEASTERN JEFF DAVIS, NORTHWESTERN PECOS, SOUTHEASTERN REEVES AND CENTRAL WARD COUNTIES... At 914 AM CDT, emergency management reported low water crossings along US 385 are flooded. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. 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... Pecos, Fort Stockton, Balmorhea, Grandfalls, Barstow, Saragosa, Balmorhea Lake, Balmorhea State Park, Firestone Test Track, B F Goodrich Testing Track, Coyanosa, Verhalen, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport, Toyah Lake, Pecos Municipal Airport, Sierra Madera, Toyahvale, Imperial Reservoir, Star Mountain and Royalty. FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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