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TXC061-220700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

110 AM CDT MON SEP 22 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR WESTERN 

CAMERON COUNTY...



AT 110 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS PORTIONS OF 

WESTERN CAMERON COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT FROM ONE TO ONE 

AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN FROM 3 TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF 

SAN BENITO SINCE MIDNIGHT.  



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR... 

ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME 

LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...SAN BENITO.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO 

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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