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WGUS54 KCRP 010725

FFWCRP

TXC355-409-010915-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

219 AM CDT THU JUN 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  SOUTH CENTRAL SAN PATRICIO COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 415 AM CDT



* AT 216 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED 

TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING FROM 

NORTHWEST CORPUS CHRISTI TO ROBSTOWN. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING 

SLOWLY NORTHWEST INTO SAN PATRICIO COUNTY...NEAR ODEM.



DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THIS AREA...AND THE CORPUS CHRISTI 

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAS RECORDED 5.87 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE 

MIDNIGHT. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER 

THE NEXT TWO HOURS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA.



SEVERAL UNDERPASSES AND ACCESS ROADS HAVE FLOODED AROUND HIGHWAY 44 

AND S.P.I.D. AS WELL AS NEAR INTERSTATE 37 AND VALERO WAY. TRAVEL IS 

DISCOURAGED THROUGH THIS AREA.



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 2793 9742 2767 9741 2771 9770 2788 9778

      2806 9777 2804 9757



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