{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.640ef6b6c0f5ef6693c754b11a8ab1db67265b88.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 5:19PM CDT until May 31 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-31","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.640ef6b6c0f5ef6693c754b11a8ab1db67265b88.001.1","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":201,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued May 31 at 5:19PM CDT until May 31 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Pecos, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n**Sent:** 2026-05-31T17:19:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-31T17:19:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-31T20:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWMAF\n\nThe National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nWest Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas...\n\n* Until 815 PM CDT.\n\n* At 519 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain\nhave fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are\npossible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected\nto 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...\nMainly rural areas of West Central Pecos County.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nRemain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.\nArroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a\nmatter of minutes, even from distant rainfall."}