Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Amarillo, TX
Areas Affected: Armstrong, TX; Carson, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 12:44am CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 12:44am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 3:45am CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 12:44am CDT
Event Ends: Thursday 3:45am CDT
Issued by: NWS Amarillo TX
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of the Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, Armstrong, Carson, Potter and Randall. * WHEN...Until 345 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1244 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Amarillo, Canyon, Lake Tanglewood, Mescalero Park, Bushland, Palo Duro Canyon, Umbarger and Timbercreek Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7d929ceee7587e89c94d0e656d7a265cdfa414d.001.1 Codes: TXC011, TXC065, TXC375, TXC381 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7d929ceee7587e89c94d0e656d7a265cdfa414d.001.1