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WGUS54 KCRP 021346

FFWCRP

TXC057-021515-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

844 AM CDT FRI JUN 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT



* AT 844 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER

  RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY

  FALLEN ACROSS EASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY.  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3

  INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE AS THIS AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL

  MOVES NORTHWEST ACROSS CALHOUN COUNTY.



* HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM

  THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...LONG MOTT...PORT

  LAVACA...PORT OCONNOR...SEADRIFT...KAMAY...MAGNOLIA BEACH AND POINT

  COMFORT.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 2861 9637 2833 9640 2807 9683 2817 9681

      2819 9671 2828 9660 2821 9679 2842 9680

      2857 9692 2870 9666 2859 9661 2850 9648

      2859 9648 2864 9657 2869 9657 2871 9640

      2863 9632



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