{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.202e36c87b22aaa31f9a0b9980ae7c091faf74c1.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 4:24PM CDT until June 12 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.202e36c87b22aaa31f9a0b9980ae7c091faf74c1.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Midland/Odessa TX"},"word_count":206,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 4:24PM CDT until June 12 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Jeff Davis, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n**Sent:** 2026-06-12T16:24:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-12T16:24:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-12T19:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWMAF\n\nThe National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nWest Central Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas...\n\n* Until 730 PM CDT.\n\n* At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of\nrain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin\nshortly.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nMainly rural areas of West Central Jeff Davis County, and Plateau\nValentine Road.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.\n\nIn hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are\npotentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded\nroads. Find an alternate route."}