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WGUS54 KCRP 111026

FFWCRP

TXC249-355-111215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

519 AM CDT TUE OCT 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN JIM WELLS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  WESTERN NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 715 AM CDT



* AT 508 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS 

  PORTIONS OF WESTERN NUECES AND NORTHERN JIM WELLS COUNTY BETWEEN 

  AGUA DULCE...LAKE ALICE AND ORANGE GROVE. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS

  WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DEVELOPING SOUTHEAST OF THE REGION WILL

  MOVE OVER THESE SAME AREAS PRODUCING ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCH 

  RAINFALL TOTALS THROUGH 7 AM. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE 

  FLOODING INCLUDE...ALICE...LAKE ALICE...ORANGE GROVE AND SANDIA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT 

IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS 

OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD 

WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS 

RISING.



LAT...LON 2805 9822 2804 9790 2801 9782 2794 9783

      2778 9775 2763 9774 2764 9805 2772 9807

      2777 9820



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