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Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 11:43AM CDT until October 30

Affecting Dawson, TX; Gaines, TX

In effect until: Oct 30, 2026, 6:15 PM

Dawson, TX; Gaines, TX

Likely impact across 2 counties in TX; effects through 6:15 PM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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At 1143 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
that rain continues across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lamesa, Seminole, Seagraves, Seagraves Airport, Gaines County
Airport, Welch, Lamesa Municipal Airport, Los Ybanez, McKenzie
Lake, Loop, Gaines County Park, Punkin Center, Patricia, Paynes
Corner, Klondike, Arvana, Tenmile, Hancock, Sparenberg and Key.

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Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 11:43AM CDT until October 30

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