

000 

WGUS54 KBRO 310127

FFWBRO

TXC505-310300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

825 PM CDT FRI JUL 30 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN ZAPATA COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT



* AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  THESE STORMS WERE BUILDING SLOWLY SOUTH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED   

  THAT THREE TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN WITHIN THE WARNING    

  AREA SINCE 730 PM.  



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO   

  OCCUR MAINLY IN THE RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN ZAPATA COUNTY.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.



LAT...LON 2703 9897 2678 9896 2676 9910 2701 9915



$$



SPEECE/MARTIN

