Flash Flood Warning for Martin, TX
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- Martin
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What is happening
At 904 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported showers producing heavy rain in the warned area with several roads were underwater across Stanton. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported....
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. 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.
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At 904 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported showers producing heavy rain in the warned area with several roads were underwater across Stanton. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters 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... Stanton, Lenorah, Tarzan, Stanton Municipal Aiport and Courtney.
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Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 9:04AM CDT until October 30 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Official revision - Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 7:44AM CDT until October 30 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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