⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Oldham, TX; Potter, TX – Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 12:00AM CDT until September 30 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Details

FFWAMA

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
East Central Oldham County in the panhandle of Texas…
West Central Potter County in the panhandle of Texas…

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At midnight CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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…
Valley De Oro.

This includes the following streams and drainages…
Canadian River, Pedrosa Creek, Goodman Creek, Sierrita de la Cruz
Creek, Ranch Creek, Halfway Creek, Tecovas Creek, Mitchell Canyon
Creek, Parker Creek and Corral Creek.

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.