Texas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 09/29/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued September 29 at 7:56PM CDT until September 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
September 29, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of the South Plains, including the following counties, Hale, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry and Yoakum. * WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected through early Wednesday. Storms may move repeatedly over the same areas, which combined with high rainfall rates may result in flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Hale; Hockley; Lubbock; Yoakum; Terry; Lynn
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov