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WGUS54 KCRP 111843

FFWCRP

TXC355-112045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

140 PM CDT SUN SEP 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 345 PM CDT



* AT 138 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM CHAPMAN RANCH TO FLOUR 

BLUFF MOVING NORTHWEST...INTO THE SOUTH SIDE OF CORPUS CHRISTI.



RADAR HAS ESTIMATED WIDESPREAD AMOUNTS OF 1 INCH OF RAINFALL HAS 

OCCURRED WITH ISOLATED TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 

INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS ACROSS THE SOUTH SIDE 

OF CORPUS CHRISTI...AS WELL AS CHAPMAN RANCH AND FLOUR BLUFF.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 2784 9749 2784 9749 2782 9738 2775 9738

      2770 9726 2761 9731 2759 9728 2765 9726

      2762 9721 2774 9714 2775 9711 2775 9711

      2774 9711 2758 9722 2756 9747



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