Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 5:29PM CDT until September 15 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 15, 2024 - 3:29pm
Expires:
September 15, 2024 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWBRO
The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Cameron County in deep south Texas...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 529 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 up to 1 inch 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...
Harlingen, San Benito, Santa Rosa, Rio Hondo, Palm Valley,
Rangerville, Brownsville, Primera, Combes, Harlingen Public
Library, Lamar Elementary School, Harligen Municipal Golf Course,
Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, Mccullough Park,
Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South, Treasure Hills
Elementary School, Harlingen Medical Center, Harlingen City
Reservoir and Harlingen Fire Department.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Cameron, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX