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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this flash flood watch at Sep 16, 2014, 3:58 AM CDT for Cameron County, Hidalgo County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 16, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2014, 3:58 AM CDT (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 16, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 16, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX
The radar
The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Sep 16, 12:42 AM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 16, 12:42 AM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 15, 4:15 PM CDT, 11 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 415 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2014 TXZ248>257-160930- ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 415 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINS TONIGHT WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS. THERE IS MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG AREA BEACHES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SCATTERED TO LOCALLY NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AS A TROPICAL WAVE MOVES INTO DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. ANY OF THESE SHOWERS OR STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ARE ASKED TO RELAY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-160930- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 415 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE LAGUNA MADRE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES. ONE OR TWO WATER SPOUTS COULD ALSO DEVELOP. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO RELAY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 7:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 96 min |
| Sep 15, 9:35 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Hidalgo | 18 hr |
| Sep 16, 11:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Jim Hogg | 96 min |
| Sep 16, 12:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Starr | 91 min |
| Sep 16, 3:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Hidalgo | 12 hr |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in Texas, 2014Every flash flood watch in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.