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Flash Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Lubbock TX ⏳ In force until Thu 15 Oct, 04:45 📍 Crosby, TX; Dickens, TX; Garza, TX; Kent, TX (approximate) 🕑 52 min ago
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FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Crosby County in northwestern Texas... Southwestern Dickens County in northwestern Texas... Northeastern Garza County in northwestern Texas... Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has ended across…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaCrosby, TX; Dickens, TX; Garza, TX; Kent, TX
Issuing authorityNWS Lubbock TX
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-14T18:58:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-14T18:58:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-14T18:58:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-14T20:45:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

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.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d4eb3c3a36e12ab42426f22ba90143b07b593a91.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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.
  • Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
  • Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
  • Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for...
  • Southeastern Crosby County in northwestern Texas...
  • Southwestern Dickens County in northwestern Texas...
  • Northeastern Garza County in northwestern Texas...
  • Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas...
  • * Until 845 PM CDT.
  • * At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heaviest rain has ended across…
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