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WGUS54 KCRP 111500

FFWCRP

TXC273-111700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

959 AM CDT TUE OCT 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KLEBERG COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 957 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL AND WESTERN 

KLEBERG COUNTY.  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 4 TO 5 INCHES OF FALLEN 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE 

WITH THIS STORM.  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL EXTENDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST 

CORNER OF KLEBERG COUNTY TO HIGHWAY 77 JUST SOUTH OF KINGSVILLE.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

  INCLUDE...KINGSVILLE...RICARDO...RIVIERA AND RIVIERA BEACH.



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.



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 2727 9799 2727 9805 2763 9805 2762 9789

      2755 9784 2755 9733 2732 9741 2729 9743

      2730 9737 2756 9727 2751 9726 2729 9736

      2721 9798



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