The old saying goes, "Everything in Texas is Bigger".
I don't think they had Hurricane Dolly in mind when they said that.
Latest composite reflectivity showing the 'eye' area still somewhat intact.
Latest Doppler Radar Rainfall estimates. Gray stripe to the North of Brownsville and through Harlingen is estimated at over 20.00 inches, storm total rainfall in inches.
images courtesy of College of DuPage~danielw
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 725 PM CDT JUL 23 2008
THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY RAINFALL TOTALS FROM TODAY DUE TO HURRICANE DOLLY
CITY/TOWN COUNTY RAINFALL (INCHES)
AIRPORTS (THROUGH 6 PM TODAY):
WESLACO/MID COUNTY HIDALGO 3.02 HARLINGEN/VALLEY CAMERON 3.42* BROWNSVILLE/INTL CAMERON 5.54 EDINBURG HIDALGO 1.77 MCALLEN/MILLER HIDALGO 1.85 PORT ISABEL/BAYVIEW CAMERON 2.27*
*ESTIMATED DATA
THE FOLLOWING ARE PRELIMINARY PEAK SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS DUE TO HURRICANE DOLLY
CITY/TOWN COUNTY WIND
AIRPORTS (THROUGH 6 PM TODAY):
PORT ISABEL/BAYVIEW CAMERON 58 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70* HARLINGEN/VALLEY CAMERON 56 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 74* BROWNSVILLE/INTL CAMERON 51 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 68 RINCON (TCOON) KENEDY 59 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 76 BAYVIEW (TCOON) CAMERON 48 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 68 BAHIA GRANDE (TCOON) CAMERON 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 74 MCALLEN/MILLER HIDALGO 33 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 47 BUOY020 39 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 51
*ESTIMATED DATA Estimated data at Harlingen is due to the AWOS/ ASOS requiring maintenance. ( As Most all AWOS do after a hurricane passes nearby)~danielw
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