As severe weather events continue to impact various regions, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple flood advisories and special weather statements across different states in the United States. These alerts serve as crucial warnings for residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
In Texas, flood advisories have been issued for parts of the Panhandle, including Hemphill, Lipscomb, and Roberts counties. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms has led to minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas, with Doppler radar indicating ongoing or expected flooding. Locations such as Higgins, Glazier, Canadian, and Lora are experiencing or are at risk of flooding. Additional rainfall amounts are expected, exacerbating the flooding situation.
In Nevada, a special weather statement has been issued for West Wendover and Wendover, where a strong thunderstorm is moving east at 25 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea-size hail are expected, posing hazards such as tree limb damage and minor hail damage to vegetation. Residents in these areas are advised to take precautions against potential impacts from the storm.
Meanwhile, in Colorado, a frost advisory has been issued for the Central and Southern San Luis Valley regions. Temperatures as low as 32 degrees Fahrenheit are forecasted, leading to frost formation that could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Residents are urged to protect their plants from the cold to prevent damage.
In Oklahoma, a flood advisory has been issued for northwest Oklahoma, specifically Ellis County. Doppler radar has indicated heavy rain from thunderstorms, resulting in minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rural areas of West Central Ellis County are particularly at risk, with additional rainfall expected to worsen the flooding situation.
These weather alerts highlight the importance of staying informed and prepared during severe weather events. By heeding the warnings issued by the NWS and taking necessary precautions, residents can mitigate risks and ensure their safety in the face of adverse weather conditions.
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References:
– Flood Advisory in Texas: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6d9b3318f798fbd300108f259922138504783c65.001.1.cap
– Special Weather Statement in Nevada: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.37edb163412dc798d7521e758efea45e78773c34.001.1.cap
– Frost Advisory in Colorado: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eb72570db44d422952a60ccdcb01ad29cef1f6d2.001.1.cap
– Flood Advisory in Oklahoma: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.af3d5707d16e048c36997468f64dbc005a22bd00.001.1.cap
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