Flash Flood Warning for Brewster, TX; Pecos, TX

Official alert brief

FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... South Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 743 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Sierra Madera.

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.