| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Jeff Davis, TX; Reeves, TX |
| Effective | 8/31/2026, 7:50:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/31/2026, 10:45:00 PM CDT |
Flash Flood Warning issued August 31 at 7:50PM CDT until August 31 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
FFWMAF
The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northeastern Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas…
Southwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas…
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 750 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. 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…
Toyah, Balmorhea, Balmorhea State Park, Balmorhea Lake, Saragosa,
Toyahvale and Star Mountain.
Instructions
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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