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WGUS84 KBRO 160630
FLSBRO
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
130 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024
TXC047-247-160930-
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BROOKS TX-JIM HOGG TX-
130 AM CDT SAT MAR 16 2024
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, BROOKS AND JIM HOGG.
* WHEN...UNTIL 430 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 130 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
FALFURRIAS, FALFURRIAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, FALFURRIAS FIRE
STATION, LA COLONIA PARK, PLEASANT PARK, AIRPORT ROAD
ADDITION, HIDALGO CITY PARK, CANTU ADDITION, BROOKS COUNTY
AIRPORT, BROOKS COUNTY DETENTION CENTER AND FLOWELLA.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 2711 9853 2715 9848 2724 9851 2727 9854
2731 9853 2727 9852 2726 9841 2726 9799
2716 9799 2702 9821 2696 9864 2704 9871
2706 9868
ATE
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