Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
919 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

TXC505-200300-
/O.CON.KBRO.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-240920T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Zapata TX-
919 PM CDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ZAPATA COUNTY...

At 919 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Morales-Sanchez.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.

&&

LAT...LON 2670 9916 2668 9918 2668 9921 2669 9921
      2672 9921 2674 9923 2675 9924 2679 9924
      2680 9925 2681 9926 2684 9926 2684 9925
      2689 9922 2689 9917 2687 9908 2682 9906
      2676 9905 2672 9912

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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