Flash Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
⏳ In force until Tue 27 Oct, 03:45 📍 Jeff Davis, TX; Reeves, TX (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas... South Central Reeves County in southwestern Texas... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts …
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlash Flood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaJeff Davis, TX; Reeves, TX
Issuing authorityNWS Midland/Odessa TX
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-26T16:52:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-26T16:52:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-26T16:52:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-26T19:45:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. 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.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.85877be9c86c87c3aee60dce91dd8cffb2dd6a23.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. 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.
- 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
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- FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for...
- Northeastern Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas...
- South Central Reeves County in southwestern Texas...
- * Until 745 PM CDT.
- * At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
- Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts …
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