000 FGUS74 KBRO 191332 ESFBRO TXC427-215-061-047-211300- HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 830 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2005 ...RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS... HEAVY RAINFALL FORECAST OVER DEEP SOUTH TEXAS DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LANDFALL OF HURRICANE EMILY ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN MEXICAN COASTLINE WILL QUICKLY PRODUCE RUNOFF INTO AREA CREEKS...ARROYOS...AND RESACAS. RISES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ALONG THE RIO GRANDE RIVER. HOWEVER...FLOWS ALONG THE RIO GRANDE ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL WITHIN THE LEVEE SYSTEM. WIDESPREAD AVERAGE RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 3.00 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 6.00 TO 8.00 INCHES OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS MAY CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE TO LEVELS THAT RESULT IN FLOODING. THIS RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK IS IN EFFECT DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR... - MINOR FLOODING WITHIN THE LEVEE SYSTEM ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM NEAR RIO GRANDE CITY TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE - MINOR FLOODING ON LOS OLMOS CREEK NEAR FALFURRIAS A RIVER FLOOD OUTLOOK MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR RIVER FLOODING...BUT IT IS NOT IMMINENT. FORECAST RAINFALL MAY CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE TO CRITICAL STAGES. PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE SHOULD REMAIN INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION AS NECESSARY. PLEASE REFER TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION IN YOUR AREA. $$ CASTILLO/SPEECE