Austin, Texas
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County |
| Effective: | 2026-09-28 @ 1:11 am -> 2026-09-28 @ 3:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-28 @ 7:00 pm -> 2026-09-30 @ 7:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Midland/Odessa TX on 2026-09-28 @ 1:11 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued September 28 at 12:11AM MDT until September 30 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, Central Lea, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Northern Lea and Southern Lea and southwest Texas, including the following areas, Eastern Culberson, Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains and Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor. * WHEN...From this evening through late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Tropical moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo will overspread the region, which will promote heavy rain across southeast New Mexico and far west Texas. Soils in these areas remain saturated following heavy rains from last week, which will further promote the risk for flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Bailey; Lamb; Cochran |
| Effective: | 2026-09-28 @ 1:00 am -> 2026-09-28 @ 4:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-29 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-09-30 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Lubbock TX on 2026-09-28 @ 1:00 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued September 28 at 1:00AM CDT until September 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Texas and the far southern Panhandle of Texas, including the following counties, in northwest Texas, Bailey, Cochran and Lamb. In the Panhandle of Texas, Castro, Parmer and Swisher. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms moving across the same areas are expected to produce heavy rainfall. This will occur across areas that already received several inches of rain over the last week. Flooding is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Cimarron; Texas; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Palo Duro Canyon |
| Effective: | 2026-09-28 @ 12:27 am -> 2026-09-28 @ 8:30 am |
| Onset: | 2026-09-29 @ 7:00 am -> 2026-09-30 @ 1:00 pm |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS Amarillo TX on 2026-09-28 @ 12:27 am |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued September 28 at 12:27AM CDT until September 30 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma, including the following areas, Cimarron and Texas and the Panhandle of Texas, including the following areas, Armstrong, Carson, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Hartley, Hutchinson, Moore, Oldham, Palo Duro Canyon, Potter, Randall and Sherman. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Areas that have seen several inches of rain in the past week will have a potential to receive several more inches starting Tuesday morning leading to an increase potential for runoff. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Flood Watch |
| Area(s): | Upper Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel; Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin; Eastern Black Range Foothills; Sierra County Lakes; Northern Dona Ana County; Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Otero Mesa; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County |
| Effective: | 2026-09-27 @ 11:00 pm -> 2026-09-28 @ 8:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-09-28 @ 1:00 pm -> 2026-09-30 @ 7:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Possible |
| Urgency: | Future |
| Issued By: | NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM on 2026-09-27 @ 11:00 pm |
| Headline: | Flood Watch issued September 27 at 10:00PM MDT until September 30 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Southwest New Mexico including Dona Ana, Otero, Luna, Sierra, Grant, and Hidalgo Counties. Far West Texas, including El Paso and Hudspeth Counties. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Tropical moisture will be transported northward ahead of a decaying Tropical Cyclone Polo Monday and Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms to the region. High rainfall rates and repeated rounds of rain up to 4 inches may result in instances of flash flooding. Heavy rainfall from last week has saturated soils and will elevate the flood threat further through Wednesday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood |
| Alert: | Air Quality Alert |
| Area(s): | Inland Harris; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula |
| Effective: | 2026-09-27 @ 5:31 pm -> 2026-09-28 @ 8:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-27 @ 5:31 pm |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Issued By: | NWS Houston/Galveston TX on 2026-09-27 @ 5:31 pm |
| Headline: | Air Quality Alert issued September 27 at 5:31PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX |
| Description: |
AQAHGX The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Houston, Galveston, and Brazoria area for Monday, September 28, 2026. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone pollution in the Houston, Galveston, and surrounding areas on Monday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive through lanes, conserving energy and keeping your vehicle properly tuned. For more information on ozone: Ozone: The Facts www.tceq.texas.gov/airquality/monops/ozonefacts.html EPA AirNow: www.airnow.gov/?city=Houston&state=TX&country=USA Take Care of Texas: www.takecareoftexas.org/conservation-tips/keep-our-air-clean |
| Alert: | Air Quality Alert |
| Area(s): | Wise; Denton; Collin; Hunt; Parker; Tarrant; Dallas; Rockwall; Kaufman; Hood; Johnson; Ellis; Henderson |
| Effective: | 2026-09-27 @ 5:25 pm -> 2026-09-28 @ 8:30 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-09-27 @ 5:25 pm |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Issued By: | NWS Fort Worth TX on 2026-09-27 @ 5:25 pm |
| Headline: | Air Quality Alert issued September 27 at 5:25PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX |
| Description: |
AQAFWD The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Monday, September 28, 2026. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on Monday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned. For more information on ozone: Ozone: The Facts (www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/ozonefacts) Air North Texas: (www.airnorthtexas.org) EPA Air Now (www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action.local_state&STATEID=45&TAB=0) Take care of Texas (www.takecareoftexas.org) North Central Texas Council of Governments Air Quality (www.nctcog.org/trans/air/index.asp) |