Flash Flood Warning Updated
From
City of Tahoka
Sent
Fri, Jun 12 @ 12:49am
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 12:42AM CDT until June 12 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
At 1242 AM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue including the
closure of US Highway 87, but no additional rainfall is expected.
Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Slaton, Tahoka, Woodrow, Wilson and New Home.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by City of Tahoka. City of Tahoka is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
