Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 3 at 1:35AM CDT until June 3 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 11:35pm
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
At 135 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Lamesa, Lamesa Municipal Airport, Welch, Los Ybanez, Punkin Center,
Arvana, Patricia, Tenmile and Klondike.
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.
Area Description:
Dawson, TX; Gaines, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX