Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued September 23 at 3:39PM CDT until September 25 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX, United States of America

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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Texas, including the following
areas, Chinati Mountains, Davis Mountains, Davis Mountains
Foothills, Marfa Plateau and Presidio Valley.

* WHEN...Through Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rounds of numerous to widespread showers and
thunderstorms will develop over the Watch area this afternoon
through Thursday night. Heavy rainfall may quickly result in
areas of flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionChinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Presidio Valley
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-09-24T03:30:00-05:00

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The agency did not publish coordinates for this warning. The pin is the centre of the country, not the location of the event — read the area name, not the map, for where it applies.

Area as the agency stated it: Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Presidio Valley

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