{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ed84cc1e4a32caa117c3f767d4f4ce076145806d.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 5:53PM CDT until September 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-21","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ed84cc1e4a32caa117c3f767d4f4ce076145806d.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":175,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 5:53PM CDT until September 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Midland, TX\n**Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n**Sent:** 2026-09-21T17:53:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-21T17:53:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-21T21:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nFFWMAF\n\nThe National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nSouthwestern Midland County in western Texas...\n\n* Until 900 PM CDT.\n\n* At 553 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 0.5 to 1.5 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...\nMidland, Midland International Air and Space Port, Skywest Airport\nand Warfield.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles."}