Flood Advisory — Castro + 2 more areasFlood Advisory — Castro + 2 more areas
Completed official-source record with preserved facts and meaningful-change history. The final record does not infer impacts the source did not report.
What the preserved official data shows
This Flood Advisory left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Castro; Lamb; Parmer. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.
- First collected
- Sep 30, 2026 · 7:40 AM CDT
- Record completed
- Sep 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 2 hours, 20 minutes
- Official severity
- Minor
- Named areas
- Castro; Lamb; Parmer
- Official expiration
- Sep 30, 2026 · 10:00 AM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Affected Texas areas
- Castro; Lamb; Parmer
- Effective
- 2026-09-30T07:35:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-09-30T10:00:00-05:00
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lubbock TX
Completed
Official record ended or left the source’s active window.
Instructions preserved with the record
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Latest official-source information
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Lamb County in northwestern Texas...
Castro County in the panhandle of Texas...
Southeastern Parmer County in the panhandle of Texas...
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable. Ponding of water in
urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 734 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Dimmitt, Olton, Hart, Earth, Summerfield, Easter, Lazbuddie,
Nazareth and Springlake.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Meaningful official changes
The complete source history remains preserved. Routine monitoring snapshots and small gauge fluctuations are condensed here for readability.
- Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
- First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.
Original source
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