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WGUS74 KCRP 151425

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

923 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005



TXC057-151515-

CALHOUN-

923 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1015 AM CDT FOR CALHOUN

COUNTY...



AT 918 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 

OCCURRED ACROSS PARTS OF CALHOUN COUNTY...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 

INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PORT

LAVACA...POINT COMFORT...MAGNOLIA BEACH AND KAMAY.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 2833 9640 2820 9665 2823 9666 2828 9660

      2832 9669 2837 9670 2843 9681 2857 9692

      2870 9666 2859 9661 2850 9648 2859 9648

      2864 9657 2869 9657 2870 9640 2863 9632

      2861 9637



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