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FPUS74 KBRO 160627
NOWBRO

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
127 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008

TXZ251-254>256-160900-
KENEDY-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARITA...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...
HARLINGEN...PORT MANSFIELD
127 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008

.NOW...
A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDS EAST TO WEST ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
KENEDY COUNTY AND DEVELOPING INTO NORTHWEST WILLACY COUNTY. OTHER
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS CAMERON COUNTY
OVERNIGHT. THE STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH AND
WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND
GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD EXCEED ONE INCH PER
HOUR IN SOME STORMS.

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GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-TXZ257-160900-
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-COASTAL CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND...
LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA
127 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008

.NOW...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM WILL BE INCREASING OVER THE LAGUNA MADRE
AND THE OFFSHORE WATERS OVERNIGHT AND TOWARDS SUNRISE. THE STORMS
ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT AROUND 20 MPH. HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS TO
40 MPH AND ROUGH SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS.

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TXZ248-252-160900-
ZAPATA-STARR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA
127 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2008

.NOW...
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
SPREAD OVER ZAPATA AND WESTERN STARR COUNTIES. RAINFALL RATES UP
TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING WILL BE A CONCERN
WITH THE HEAVY DOWNPOURS. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SLOWLY
NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL AND
GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. 

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