Flash Flood Warning for Southeastern Cochran County TX
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NWS Lubbock has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Cochran, Hockley, Terry and Yoakum Counties until 8:30 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Northwestern Texas
- Issued
- September 23, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lubbock TX
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Lubbock TX. Effective from September 22, 2026 at 7:07 PM CDT until September 22, 2026 at 8:30 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Southeastern Cochran County, southwestern Hockley County, northwestern Terry County, and northeastern Yoakum County in northwestern Texas.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 8:30 PM CDT on September 22, 2026.
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