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WGUS54 KCRP 201123

FFWCRP

TXC057-201315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

618 AM CDT TUE JUN 20 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 815 AM CDT



* AT 615 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER MOST OF CALHOUN COUNTY.

  THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PROVIDE AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3

  INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH 8 AM. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS 

  REPORTED WIDESPREAD FLOODING WITH SEVERAL ROADS IMPASSABLE FROM 

  SEADRIFT EAST TO MAGNOLIA BEACH TO PORT OCONNOR. DOPPLER RADAR    

  ESTIMATED 8 TO 12 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE OCCURRED OVERNIGHT       

  ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY. 



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN 

  CALHOUN COUNTY. 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.



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.



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 2809 9678 2837 9639 2870 9641 2870 9661

      2859 9691 2839 9675



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