⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Andrews, TX; Ector, TX; Winkler, TX – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:01PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM 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 Andrews County in western Texas…
Northwestern Ector County in western Texas…
Winkler County in western Texas…

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall
rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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…
Kermit, Wink, Goldsmith, Notrees and Winkler County Airport.

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.

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