Flood Warning issued November 8 at 12:48PM CST until November 8 at 3:45PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Cameron County in deep south Texas...
Southeastern Willacy County in deep south Texas...

* WHEN...Until 345 PM CST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. It will
take several hours for all the water from these storms to work
through local drainage systems in urban areas.

* Additional Details...
- At 1248 PM CST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are possible in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Harlingen, San Benito, Los Fresnos, South Padre Island, Rancho
Viejo, Rio Hondo, Laureles, Arroyo City, Port Of Brownsville,
Olmito, Cameron Park, Southmost, Downtown Brownsville, La Paloma,
Brownsville, Lincoln Park, Holly Beach, Laguna Vista Police
Department, Palmer Laasko Elementary and Los Fresnos High School.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

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.

This month
2244th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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