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WGUS54 KCRP 021701

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TXC249-273-021900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1154 AM CDT FRI JUN 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN JIM WELLS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  KLEBERG COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 200 PM CDT



* AT 1150 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE BORDER     

  OF KLEBERG AND KENNEDY COUNTIES MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO       

  ACROSS BAFFIN BAY AND INTO SOUTHEAST KLEBERG COUNTY. DOPPLER       

  RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER     

  EXTREME SOUTHERN KLEBERG COUNTY IN THE PAST 3 HOURS...BUT HAS      

  MAINLY BEEN OVER BAFFIN BAY. ALTHOUGH NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS   

  CURRENTLY OVER JIM WELLS COUNTY...MANY ROADS REMAIN                

  FLOODED...PARTICULARLY OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY.       

  THEREFORE...WITH THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND             

  THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS...AREAS ALREADY EXPERIENCING 

  FLOODING COULD BECOME WORSE. 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...            

  KINGSVILLE... PREMONT AND RICARDO.



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 2754 9728 2729 9738 2729 9774 2728 9824

      2761 9822 2754 9782



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