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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

810 AM CDT TUE JUN 20 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN ARANSAS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  REFUGIO COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  SOUTHERN VICTORIA COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT



* AT 803 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED A LARGE AREA OF 3 TO 6 INCH RAINFALL HAS 

  OCCURRED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHERN VICTORIA COUNTY AND EASTERN 

  REFUGIO COUNTY. IN ADDITION...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 8 TO 12 

  INCHES HAS FALLEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF CALHOUN COUNTY WITH SOME 

  ISOLATED AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS 15 INCHES.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

  INCLUDE...HOLIDAY BEACH...LONG MOTT...PORT LAVACA...PORT OCONNOR...

  REFUGIO...SEADRIFT...BLOOMINGTON...KAMAY...MAGNOLIA BEACH...

  MCFADDIN AND TIVOLI.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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 2831 9641 2803 9690 2802 9695 2808 9691

      2809 9701 2817 9704 2822 9729 2840 9731

      2854 9715 2861 9717 2868 9712 2863 9693

      2870 9666 2859 9661 2850 9648 2869 9655

      2869 9647 2869 9647 2844 9638



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