TX WFO LUBBOCK Warnings, Watches, and Advisories
WFO LUBBOCK Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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AREAL FLOOD ADVISORY
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
306 PM CDT Wed Aug 31 2022
.Scattered to numerous thunderstorms, some with intense rainfall
rates will continue to move across the area producing localized
minor flooding.
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Texas, including the following
counties, Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lynn, Terry and Yoakum.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up
to 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Levelland, Brownfield, Denver City, Tahoka, Morton, Plains,
Sundown, O'donnell, Tokio, Locketville, Lehman, New Moore,
Bronco, Bledsoe, Maple, Meadow, Smyer, Whiteface, Ropesville
and New Home.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
...FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
This flood advisory was replaced by another advisory.
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