Texas Flash Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/22/2026 16:24

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued May 22 at 6:24PM CDT until May 22 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 4:24pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
FFWLUB The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hale County in northwestern Texas... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 624 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Petersburg.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Hale, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX