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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

147 AM CDT THU JUL 24 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL WILLACY COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

  NORTHWESTERN CAMERON COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.



  LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  HARLINGEN VALLEY AIRPORT.

  SAN BENITO.

  LA FERIA.

  HARLINGEN.

  RAYMONDVILLE.





* UNTIL 445 AM CDT



* AT 142 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

HEAVY PERSISTENT OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR FROM A STATIONARY RAIN 

BAND FROM TROPICAL STORM DOLLY. THE RAIN BAND EXTENDS FROM 

RAYMONDVILLE SOUTHWEST ACROSS WESTERN CAMERON COUNTY...JUST WEST OF 

HARLINGEN. ANOTHER RAIN BAND IS FORMING TO THE SOUTH OF HARLINGEN 

AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CITY SHORTLY. THE BAND HAS SHOWN 

LITTLE MOVEMENT OR REDEVELOPMENT OVER THE PASS 2 HOURS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND

INTERSECTIONS. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE MOST AT RISK. DO NOT DRIVE

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS



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 TO RISE.



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2657 9787 2657 9756 2603 9760 2609 9783



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