Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 1:30AM CDT until May 6 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 5, 2025 - 11:30pm
Expires:
May 6, 2025 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Texas, including the following
counties, Hockley and Lubbock.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 130 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
urban and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.7 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lubbock, Levelland, Slaton, Abernathy, Wolfforth,
Shallowater, Idalou, Sundown, Anton, Ransom Canyon, Reese
Center, Texas Tech University, Downtown Lubbock, Slide,
Lubbock International Airport, Whitharral, Woodrow, Pep and
New Deal.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hockley, TX; Lubbock, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lubbock TX