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WGUS74 KBRO 282321

FFSBRO



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

618 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



TXC047-247-290015-

JIM HOGG TX-BROOKS TX-

618 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN BROOKS AND NORTHEASTERN JIM HOGG COUNTIES...



AT 617 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THE ORIGINAL LINE 

OF THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED IN NORTHWEST BROOKS COUNTY AND IS MOVING 

EAST SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. A SECOND STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTH 

OF HEBBRONVILLE...ALSO MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



THESE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2703 9878 2706 9816 2728 9829 2728 9852

      2737 9853 2737 9882



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