Flood Watch: Cimarron; Texas; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Palo Duro Canyon

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Flood Watch — Cimarron; Texas; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Palo Duro Canyon Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * 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...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A slow moving weather system that has ingested Hurricane Polo's moisture bringing heavy rainfall to the panhandles. This has the potential to be a high end rain event for portions of the panhandles. There is a moderate chance for flash flooding mainly in the western half of the panhandles. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood