Flash flood warning until 3 PM 
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1258 PM CDT Wed Aug 31 2022
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Western Crosby County in northwestern Texas...
East Central Hockley County in northwestern Texas...
Lubbock County in northwestern Texas...
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 1258 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to
0.6 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to
2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Lubbock, Slaton, Abernathy, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Idalou,
Lorenzo, Ransom Canyon, Downtown Lubbock, Lubbock International
Airport, Texas Tech University, Lubbock South Plains Mall,
Woodrow, Slide, Reese Center, New Deal, Buffalo Springs and
Lubbock Science Spectrum.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive into areas where
roads are flooded to unknown depths.
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive into areas where
roads are flooded to unknown depths.
Address/Location
City of Idalou
301 Main St
Idalou, TX 79329
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-892-2531