Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX

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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday.
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or
  pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except
  those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable
  to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of
  Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is
  expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

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TXZ351-354-355-240000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.240623T0758Z-240625T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or
  pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except
  those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable
  to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of
  Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is
  expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$