Speaks Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 15 at 8:02PM CDT until September 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 802 PM CDT/702 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles west of Kermit, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Lea, northwestern Winkler and northeastern Loving Counties.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 8:01PM CDT until September 15 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

At 801 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. 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... Littlefield and Amherst.

Flood Advisory issued September 15 at 6:59PM MDT until September 15 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Hudspeth County in western Texas... * WHEN...Until 900 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 659 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sierra Blanca. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 15 at 7:58PM CDT until September 15 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Andrews County in western Texas... * Until 845 PM CDT. * At 758 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southwest of Andrews, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Andrews and Andrews County Airport.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 7:48PM CDT until September 15 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

At 748 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms continuing to produce light to moderate rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. 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... Abernathy and Petersburg.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 7:46PM CDT until September 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

At 746 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across western portions of the city of Lubbock. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but additional heavy rainfall is not expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. 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... Western portions of the city of Lubbock.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 7:45PM CDT until September 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

At 745 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms continuing to produce light to moderate rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. 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... Abernathy, Idalou, Lubbock International Airport and New Deal.

Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 7:44PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 744 PM CDT/644 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Wink, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bennett and Winkler County Airport.

Flood Advisory issued September 15 at 6:03PM MDT until September 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Hudspeth County in western Texas... * WHEN...Until 800 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 603 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Frenchman Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued September 15 at 5:41PM CDT until September 15 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Gray County in the panhandle of Texas... Southeastern Roberts County in the panhandle of Texas... * WHEN...Until 845 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Miami and Lora. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Heat Advisory issued September 15 at 12:32PM CDT until September 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106. * WHERE...Portions of North and Central Texas along and east of the I-35 corridor. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Heat Advisory issued September 15 at 12:32PM CDT until September 16 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Cooke County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Heat Advisory issued September 15 at 11:11AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

* WHAT...Afternoon peak Heat index values from 105 to 109. * WHERE...For the Four-State area of southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, eastern Texas and southeast Oklahoma. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and moderate humidity may cause heat illnesses.

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Speaks.

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