An upper trough was slowly moving across the Central Plains. A lingering cold front from the previous day was still across the area providing a source of lift along with the upper trough. West Texas was also under a favorable region of the jet stream for lift. There was a plentiful supply of moisture across the area. All of this moisture and lift resulted in flash flooding across portions of West Texas.

Flash Flood in PECOS, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 08:39:00 to 07-SEP-18 09:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: IMPERIAL RES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Heavy rain fell across Pecos County and produced flash flooding near Coyanosa. Water up to two feet deep was reported east of FM 1776 on and along FM 1450. No damage was reported.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 08:45:00 to 07-SEP-18 11:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Heavy rain fell across Midland County and produced flash flooding across the City of Midland. Flooding was reported over roads and up into sidewalks and front yards at the intersection of Midkiff Road and Neely Avenue and across towards Garfield Street. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 09:07:00 to 07-SEP-18 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENFIELD ACRES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Heavy rain produced flash flooding in Odessa. Curb to curb flooding was reported along US Highway 385 just north of 31st Street and surrounding areas.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 10:15:00 to 07-SEP-18 12:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Heavy rain fell across Midland County and produced flash flooding in the City of Midland. Multiple vehicles were stranded at various intersections along Wadley Avenue. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in PECOS, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 10:20:00 to 07-SEP-18 13:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: IMPERIAL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain fell across Pecos County and produced flash flooding near Imperial. Water runoff from heavy rains had forced the closure of FM 1053 south of Imperial between FM 11 and FM 1450. It was reported that the road will be closed until damage assessments and repairs can be made. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 10:33:00 to 07-SEP-18 13:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Heavy rain fell across Midland County and produced flash flooding in the City of Midland. High water was reported over Highway 191 at Loop 250. No damages were reported.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 11:00:00 to 07-SEP-18 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WARFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Heavy rain fell across Midland and Ector Counties and produced flash flooding. FM 588/Faudree Road was reported to be under water with flooding over the curbs. No damage was reported.

Flash Flood in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 11:10:00 to 07-SEP-18 14:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ODESSA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 7.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain fell across Ector County and produced flash flooding. Service roads were impassable at I-20 and Loop 338 E. There were stranded vehicles. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in MARTIN, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 12:20:00 to 07-SEP-18 15:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: LENORAH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Heavy rain fell across Martin County and produced flash flooding near Lenorah. Water was running over Highway 137, five miles north of Highway 176. No damage was reported.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 13:30:00 to 07-SEP-18 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rain fell across Midland County and produced flash flooding in the City of Midland. There were numerous road closures and stalled vehicles reported throughout the City of Midland. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in ECTOR, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 13:30:00 to 07-SEP-18 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREENFIELD ACRES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 80.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rain fell across Ector County and produced flash flooding in Odessa. Numerous road closures and stalled vehicles were reported across various portions of the City of Odessa. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 07-SEP-18 09:30:00 to 07-SEP-18 14:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MIDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Heavy rain fell across Midland County and produced flash flooding. This flooding caused road closures of the I-20 service road near Cotton Flat, the Lamesa Road overpass and north service road eastbound lane, and FM 307 at I-20 due to road damage. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.