⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Childress, TX; Cottle, TX; Hall, TX; Motley, TX – Saturday, July 18, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 7:03PM CDT until July 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Details

FFWLUB

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northern Cottle County in northwestern Texas…
Northeastern Motley County in northwestern Texas…
Southwestern Childress County in the panhandle of Texas…
Southeastern Hall County in the panhandle of Texas…

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 703 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible
in the warned area. 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…
Cee Vee, Tell, Swearingen and Northfield.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.