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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

553 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN BROOKS COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS

  NORTHERN JIM HOGG COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HEBBRONVILLE



* UNTIL 630 PM CDT



* AT 550 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. THESE      

  THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AT 35 TO 40 MPH AND 

  ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR.





DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 2712 9896 2706 9842 2736 9855 2737 9881

      2728 9881 2727 9898



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