⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Glasscock, TX; Howard, TX; Mitchell, TX; Scurry, TX – Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 11:25PM CDT until October 15 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

FFWMAF

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northeastern Glasscock County in western Texas…
Southeastern Howard County in western Texas…
Mitchell County in western Texas…
Scurry County in western Texas…

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 1125 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

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…
Big Spring, Snyder, Colorado City, Coahoma, Loraine, Forsan, Lake
Colorado City, Lake Colorado City State Park, Colorado City
Airport, Champion Creek Reservoir, Sand Springs, Inadale,
Westbrook, Cuthbert, Buford, Ira, Dunn, Knapp and Winston Field.

Instructions

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.

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.