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WWUS44 KBRO 191854
WSWBRO
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1254 PM CST SUN JAN 19 2025
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ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ZAPATA, HEBBRONVILLE, AND FALFURRIAS
1254 PM CST SUN JAN 19 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO NOON
CST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SOME ICING IS EXPECTED. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND A
LIGHT GLAZE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...BROOKS, JIM HOGG, AND ZAPATA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO NOON CST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...VERY SLIPPERY SIDEWALKS, ROADS AND BRIDGES ARE POSSIBLE.
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE TUESDAY MORNING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE POWER
OUTAGES. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING
FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
MUST GO OUTSIDE, DRESS IN LAYERS. SEVERAL LAYERS OF CLOTHES WILL
KEEP YOU WARMER THAN A SINGLE HEAVY COAT. COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO
REDUCE YOUR RISK OF FROSTBITE OR HYPOTHERMIA. GLOVES, A SCARF, AND A
HAT WILL KEEP YOU FROM LOSING YOUR BODY HEAT.
PERSONS SHOULD CONSIDER DELAYING ALL TRAVEL. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.
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