Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 4 at 11:34AM CDT until October 4 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 4, 2026 - 9:34am
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Cameron County in deep south Texas...
Southeastern Willacy County in deep south Texas...
* WHEN...Until 1245 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is
occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1134 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory
area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Harlingen, La Feria, Santa Rosa, Lyford, Rio Hondo, Palm Valley,
Arroyo City, Sebastian, Port Mansfield, Primera, Combes, Santa
Monica, Rio Hondo Elementary School, Porfirio, Rio Hondo Junior
High School, Rio Hondo City Hall, Rio Hondo High School,
Willamar, Valley International Airport and Marine Military
Academy.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Cameron, TX; Willacy, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Brownsville TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov