{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.449b00a75a75b9ec0cfeb627ff95f3543a67dd8a.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:01PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-16","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.449b00a75a75b9ec0cfeb627ff95f3543a67dd8a.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":190,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 16 at 4:01PM CDT until July 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Andrews, TX; Ector, TX; Winkler, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n**Sent:** 2026-07-16T16:01:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-16T16:01:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-16T19:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWMAF\n\nThe National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nSoutheastern Andrews County in western Texas...\nNorthwestern Ector County in western Texas...\nWinkler County in western Texas...\n\n* Until 700 PM CDT.\n\n* At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms\nproducing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall\nrate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or\nexpected to begin shortly.\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...\nKermit, Wink, Goldsmith, Notrees and Winkler County Airport.\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."}