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000 

WGUS74 KBRO 011700

FFSBRO

TXC505-011700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

1158 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN ZAPATA

COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT 1158 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OUT OF 

ZAPATA COUNTY INTO JIM HOGG...STARR AND BROOKS COUNTIES. ONLY LIGHT 

TO MODERATE SHOWERS ARE LINGERING OVER ZAPATA COUNTY AT THE MOMENT.



EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS

AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO

RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...

PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2694 9896 2681 9896 2669 9902 2655 9920

          2695 9940



$$



SPEECE

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000 

WGUS74 KBRO 011700

FFSBRO

TXC505-011700-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

1158 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN ZAPATA

COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT 1158 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OUT OF 

ZAPATA COUNTY INTO JIM HOGG...STARR AND BROOKS COUNTIES. ONLY LIGHT 

TO MODERATE SHOWERS ARE LINGERING OVER ZAPATA COUNTY AT THE MOMENT.



EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS

AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO

RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...

PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 2694 9896 2681 9896 2669 9902 2655 9920

          2695 9940



$$



SPEECE

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