FLOOD WARNING

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...

RIO GRANDE BELOW PRESIDIO 5SE AFFECTING PRESIDIO COUNTY
RIO GRANDE AT PRESIDIO INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AFFECTING PRESIDIO
COUNTY

RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE BEGINNING THIS EVENING AS
SIGNIFICANT RELEASES FROM LOUIS LEON RESERVOIR HAVE BEEN INDICATED BY
MEXICAN OFFICIALS. LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY RISE INTO MINOR
FLOODING OVERNIGHT AND THEN INTO MODERATE FLOODING AFTER 1 PM
WEDNSEDAY AND BEFORE 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING AT THE PRESIDIO
INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AND PRESIDIO 5SE. THEREAFTER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED
TO HOLD IN THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR HEAVY RAIN AND IF THAT WERE TO
OCCUR AN UPWARD REVISION TO THE FORECAST WOULD LIKELY BE NEEDED.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING.

RIVER LEVELS WILL BE HIGH TONIGHT. RANCHERS AND FARMERS SHOULD MOVE
LIVESTOCK AND MACHINERY AWAY FROM FLOOD PRONE AREAS IF TIME PERMITS.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION THROUGH THIS AREA. IF YOU
ENCOUNTER A FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY... DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT.
YOUR VEHICLE COULD BE SWEPT DOWNSTREAM IN RUSHING FLOODWATERS.