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000 

WGUS54 KBRO 211244

FFWBRO

TXC061-211430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

740 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CAMERON COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 740 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL        

  OCCURRING JUST SOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER OVER THE NORTHEAST    

  CORNER OF MEXICO. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING      

  NORTH AT AROUND 15 MPH AND ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES NEAR ONE   

  INCH AN HOUR. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO       

  SOUTHERN CAMERON COUNTY AROUND 8 AM.     



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO   

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...PORT 

  ISABEL...SAN BENITO...LA FERIA...HARLINGEN...BROWNSVILLE...SOUTH   

  PADRE ISLAND...SANTA ROSA...RIO HONDO...RANCHO VIEJO...LOS         

  FRESNOS...LAGUNA VISTA AND LAGUNA HEIGHTS.



FLASH FLOODING IN CAMERON COUNTY IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED 

DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A 

FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER 

MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2635 9719 2599 9714 2583 9742 2605 9789

          2633 9787



$$



SPEECE

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000 

WGUS54 KBRO 211244

FFWBRO

TXC061-211430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

740 AM CDT SUN SEP 21 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CAMERON COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 740 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL        

  OCCURRING JUST SOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER OVER THE NORTHEAST    

  CORNER OF MEXICO. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING      

  NORTH AT AROUND 15 MPH AND ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES NEAR ONE   

  INCH AN HOUR. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO       

  SOUTHERN CAMERON COUNTY AROUND 8 AM.     



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO   

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...PORT 

  ISABEL...SAN BENITO...LA FERIA...HARLINGEN...BROWNSVILLE...SOUTH   

  PADRE ISLAND...SANTA ROSA...RIO HONDO...RANCHO VIEJO...LOS         

  FRESNOS...LAGUNA VISTA AND LAGUNA HEIGHTS.



FLASH FLOODING IN CAMERON COUNTY IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED 

DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A 

FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER 

MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2635 9719 2599 9714 2583 9742 2605 9789

          2633 9787



$$



SPEECE

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