Flash Flood Warning Issued for Pecos, Reeves and Ward Counties in Texas

Source: NOAA · Western Texas

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NOAA issued it on June 23, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Midland/Odessa has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Pecos County, east central Reeves County and central Ward County until 5:15 PM CDT on June 5, 2026.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Western Texas
Issued
June 23, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western Texas.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX. Effective from 2:20 PM CDT June 5, 2026 until 5:15 PM CDT June 5, 2026. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

Northwestern Pecos County in southwestern Texas, East Central Reeves County in southwestern Texas, Central Ward County in western Texas. Specific locations include Pyote, B F Goodrich Testing Track and Coyanosa.

What You Should Do

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.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard is flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

Timeline

Alert effective immediately from 2:20 PM CDT on June 5, 2026 and expires at 5:15 PM CDT on June 5, 2026.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Midland/Odessa has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Pecos County, east central Reeves County and central Ward County until 5:15 PM CDT on June 5, 2026.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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