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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

1122 PM CDT SUN JUL 1 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JIM HOGG COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...



* UNTIL 115 AM CDT



* AT 1116 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 23

  MILES EAST OF RANDADO TO RANDADO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM

  16 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEBBRONVILLE TO 23 MILES EAST OF ZAPATA...

  MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.



* THE STORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN OVER 

ALREADY SATURATED GROUND. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL IN THE 

LAST HOUR OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OVER NORTHEAST JIM HOGG 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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 2691 9894 2716 9894 2736 9859 2734 9854

      2727 9855 2724 9851 2716 9852 2714 9849

      2707 9849 2706 9843 2697 9844 2691 9894



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