Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 6:39PM CDT until May 31 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 4:39pm
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 639 PM CDT, slow-moving thunderstorms were producing torrential
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen, especially along FM Road 836 in western Dickens County.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned
area. Flash flooding is likely occurring 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...
FM Road 836 northwest of Spur, and rural areas of East Central
Crosby and West Central Dickens Counties
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Crosby, TX; Dickens, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: