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WGUS54 KBRO 220940

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TXC047-221100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

435 AM CDT SUN OCT 22 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BROOKS COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT



* AT 435 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST OF CENTRAL 

  BROOKS COUNTY. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 5 TO 10 

  MPH AND ARE PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF AROUND 2 INCHES AN HOUR    

  ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN  

  OF FALFURRIAS WHERE THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS ARE LOCATED. THIS  

  EXCESSIVE RAINS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS 

  AND ROADWAYS THROUGH 6 AM.   



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED 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 2680 9842 2680 9800 2726 9800 2727 9835



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