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WGUS54 KBRO 142042

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TXC215-427-142245-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

342 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STARR COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

  WESTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.



  LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  LOS EBANOS.

  MISSION.

  MCCOOK.

  HIDALGO.

  VIBORAS.

  ROSITA.

  ROMA.

  RIO GRANDE CITY.

  EL SAUZ.





* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 337 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  TORRENTIAL RAINS OF THREE INCHES PER HOUR FROM THUNDERSTORMS FROM  

  18 MILES NORTH OF MCCOOK TO 5 MILES WEST OF MISSION AND EXTENDING  

  WEST COVERING MOST OF STARR COUNTY. THESE STORMS ARE ALL MOVING    

  WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL ARROYOS AND STREAMS...

AND SOME COUNTRY ROADS. FARMLAND ALONG STREAM BANKS WILL BE 

INUNDATED. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT CROSS FLOODED 

ROADWAYS OR STREAMS. IF NEARING A FLOOD AREA...TURN AROUND AND DRIVE 

TO HIGHER TERRAIN.



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



&&



LAT...LON 2611 9833 2615 9835 2615 9839 2622 9846

      2620 9851 2625 9861 2624 9868 2629 9873

      2630 9877 2632 9876 2633 9880 2637 9882

      2636 9891 2639 9894 2638 9895 2640 9908

      2644 9912 2678 9894 2678 9822 2608 9825



$$



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