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WWUS54 KBRO 030646
SVSBRO

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
146 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2007

TXC215-427-489-030700-
/O.CON.KBRO.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-070503T0700Z/
STARR TX-HIDALGO TX-WILLACY TX-
146 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WILLACY...HIDALGO AND EASTERN STARR COUNTIES...

AT 141 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MCCOOK...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  EDINBURG BY 155 AM CDT...
  ELSA AND 7 MILES WEST OF EDCOUCH BY 200 AM CDT...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

HAIL UP TO NICKEL SIZE HAS BEEN REPORTED IN LA GRULLA WITH THIS 
STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THE STORM...TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION 
TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT THURSDAY MORNING
FOR CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 2678 9835 2621 9881 2594 9790 2655 9787

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