Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southwestern Jim Hogg County in deep south Texas... Central Starr County in deep south Texas... East Central Zapata County in deep south Texas...

* WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 450 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 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... Rio Grande City, Roma, Escobares, Viboras, El Sauz, La Rosita, Garciasville, Guerra, Rio Grande City Municipal Airport, Garceno, North Escobares, Los Alvarez, Starr County Sheriffs Office, Fort Ringgold County Park, Starr County Memorial Hospital, Rio Grande City Fire Department, Ringgold Middle School, Roma City Police Department, Roma Park and Los Garzas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood