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Flood Warning — NWS Amarillo TX

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Flood Warning issued October 26 at 12:57AM CDT until October 26 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

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An NWS flood warning covered northeastern Hartley County, Texas, through 3:15 a.m. CDT on October 26, 2026. Flooding was reported ongoing or expected shortly, with motorists told not to drive on flooded roads.

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  • Affected location: Hartley County, Texas
  • An NWS flood warning covered northeastern Hartley County, Texas, through 3:15 a.m.
The Serpentine River south of Karnup Road, Western Australia. The section of river, between the mouth of the Peel Main Drain and Lake Amarillo, was mostly dry, with just a few isolated puddles of water.
Illustrative image: The Serpentine River south of Karnup Road, Western Australia. The section of river, between the mouth of the Peel Main Drain and Lake Amarillo, was mostly dry, with just a few isolated puddles of water. — Calistemon/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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The warning reports flooding as imminent or occurring in Hartley County and instructs drivers to avoid flooded roads.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
9/10

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