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.

FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hockley County in northwestern Texas... Lubbock County in northwestern Texas... Lynn County in northwestern Texas... Eastern Terry County in northwestern Texas... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1252 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches per hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and West Texas Mesonet. 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... Lubbock, Brownfield, Slaton, Tahoka, Wolfforth, Idalou, Ransom Canyon, O'Donnell, Slide, Woodrow, Lubbock South Plains Mall, New Moore, Texas Tech University, Downtown Lubbock, Reese Center, Lubbock International Airport, Grassland, Meadow, Wilson and Smyer.