Flash Flood Warning for Summerfield and Black, TX
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NWS Lubbock TX has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Castro County and northeastern Parmer County until 5:45 AM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Texas Panhandle
- Issued
- September 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lubbock TX
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Lubbock TX. Effective from 2:50 AM CDT September 26, 2026 until 5:45 AM CDT September 26, 2026. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Northwestern Castro County in the panhandle of Texas and northeastern Parmer County in the panhandle of Texas. Specific locations that will experience flash flooding include Summerfield and Black.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 5:45 AM CDT on September 26, 2026. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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