Flash Flood Warning Issued for Northeastern Brewster and South Central Pecos Counties, TX
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NWS Midland/Odessa has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of southwestern Texas until 10:30 PM CDT on September 4.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Texas
- Issued
- September 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX. Effective from September 4 at 7:27 PM CDT until September 4 at 10:30 PM CDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Brewster County and South Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Expected Conditions
At 7:27 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 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.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from September 4, 2026 at 7:27 PM CDT until September 4, 2026 at 10:30 PM CDT.
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