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Flash Flood Warning for Dickens, TX; Garza, TX; Kent, TX

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Dickens, Garza, Kent
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FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Dickens County in northwestern Texas... Eastern Garza County in northwestern Texas... Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Dickens County in northwestern Texas... Eastern Garza County in northwestern Texas... Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has ended across the warned area, but light rain will continue over the next hour or so which will result in the continuation of flash flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. 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... Spur, Dickens, Clairemont and Justiceburg.

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3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 7:17PM CDT until October 14 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 6:31PM CDT until October 14 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

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  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 5:31PM CDT until October 14 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lubbock TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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