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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

952 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WILLACY COUNTY 

  KENEDY COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 100 PM CDT



* AT 952 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS WESTERN WILLACY AND  

  WESTERN KENEDY COUNTIES.  THESE STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20  

  MPH AND WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINS FROM 3 TO 6      

  INCHES AN HOUR THROUGH 1 PM OVER KENEDY AND WILLACY COUNTIES.   



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO   

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

  PORT MANSFIELD...RAYMONDVILLE...SARITA...LYFORD...SEBASTIAN AND    

  THE BORDER PATROL OFFICE ON HIGHWAY 77.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2728 9744 2637 9732 2630 9754 2633 9787

          2646 9789 2650 9801 2664 9798 2725 9798

          2730 9778



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