⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Martin, TX; Midland, TX – Thursday, October 15, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued October 15 at 11:26AM CDT until October 15 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

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The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Martin County in western Texas…
Northeastern Midland County in western Texas…

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1126 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Stanton, Lenorah, Courtney, Tarzan and Stanton Municipal Aiport.

This includes the following streams and drainages…
Sulphur Springs Draw, Calf Creek, Mustang Draw and Midland Draw.

Instructions

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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