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WGUS54 KCRP 011024

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TXC007-355-391-409-011215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

518 AM CDT THU JUN 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ARANSAS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  EASTERN NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  REFUGIO COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  EASTERN SAN PATRICIO COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 715 AM CDT



* AT 514 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL STRETCHING FROM CHAPMAN RANCH 

TO CORPUS CHRISTI TO PORTLAND TO SOUTHERN REFUGIO COUNTY. THESE 

STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO TRAIN NORTH OVER THE SAME AREAS DURING THE 

NEXT TWO HOURS...PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN...WITH ISOLATED 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER 

THE NEXT TWO HOURS IN THE WARNED AREA.



NUMEROUS SECONDARY ROADS AND UNDERPASSES HAVE BEEN FLOODED THROUGH 

PORTIONS OF NUECES COUNTY OVERNIGHT. FLOODING HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED 

ON INTERSTATE 37 NEAR CORN PRODUCTS ROAD. ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF 

ROADS AND UNDERPASSES IS LIKELY THIS MORNING...AND TRAVEL IS 

DISCOURAGED.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO 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 2813 9763 2813 9754 2840 9735 2854 9713

      2842 9676 2842 9685 2830 9679 2814 9688

      2804 9685 2758 9722 2758 9724 2765 9726

      2762 9721 2780 9708 2781 9709 2774 9734

      2770 9726 2756 9732 2757 9783



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