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WGUS54 KCRP 022103

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TXC249-273-030100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

355 PM CDT FRI JUN 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JIM WELLS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  KLEBERG COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 800 PM CDT



* AT 344 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL STRETCHING ACROSS NORTHERN JIM WELLS

  COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO 3 TO 4 INCHES IN THE PAST HOUR

  OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN JIM WELLS COUNTY. JIM WELLS COUNTY CAN

  EXPECT AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL

  HOURS...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL

  WAS OCCURRING OVER KLEBERG COUNTY...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 

  THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NEXT FEW HOURS...WHICH

  COULD WORSEN ANY EXISTING FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER KINGSVILLE

  AND RICARDO.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL WORSEN ANY FLOODING 

  CURRENTLY ONGOING...AND COULD POSSIBLY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING

  TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  ALICE...KINGSVILLE...BEN BOLT...LAKE ALICE...ORANGE GROVE...

  PREMONT...RICARDO AND SANDIA.



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 2755 9739 2728 9749 2731 9767 2730 9800

      2728 9824 2803 9822 2801 9784 2793 9795

      2781 9800 2754 9787



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