Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 26 at 2:28AM CDT until May 26 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 12:28am
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
At 228 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1
and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5
inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.5 inches
are possible in the warned area. Rural flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
mainly rural areas of Northwestern Bailey County
Instruction:
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Bailey, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: