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Flood Watch issued October 14 at 5:39PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Flood Watch · Dickens; King; Kent; Stonewall. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

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Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 22:39 UTC
First saved by us: 14 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 15 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source alert

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Issuer / area: NWS Lubbock TX · Dickens; King; Kent; Stonewall
Certainty / urgency: Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end): 15 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 14 October 2026 at 22:39 UTC / 15 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of the Rolling Plains of northwest Texas, including the following counties, Dickens, Kent, King and Stonewall. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Thursday. * 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... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected today. The strongest storms will be capable of producing very high rain rates, and this combined with individual storms training repeatedly across the same areas may result in flash flooding.

Instructions in this archived message

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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14 October 2026 at 22:43 UTC

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Our first saved version of Flood Watch issued October 14 at 5:39PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 22:39 UTC

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