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WGUS74 KCRP 051916

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

210 PM CDT WED JUL 5 2006



TXC007-057-391-052015-

ARANSAS-CALHOUN-REFUGIO-

210 PM CDT WED JUL 5 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR

ARANSAS...CALHOUN AND REFUGIO COUNTIES...



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

TIVOLI...SEADRIFT...REFUGIO...PORT LAVACA...MAGNOLIA BEACH...LONG 

MOTT AND KAMAY.



AT 206 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WIDESPREAD 

FLOODING ACROSS THE ROCKPORT AREA WITH SEVERAL FLOODED STRUCTURES 

AND MANY WATER COVERED ROADWAYS.  LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ALSO 

REPORTED MORE MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS AND ROADWAYS ACROSS CALHOUN 

COUNTY...ESPECIALLY AROUND SEA DRIFT AND MAGNOLIA BEACH. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE... 

PARTICULARLY OVER SOUTHERN ARANSAS COUNTY...INCLUDING THE BARRIER 

ISLANDS...AND NORTHERN REFUGIO COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM.



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 2836 9640 2800 9695 2803 9698 2796 9707

      2796 9708 2806 9713 2811 9705 2814 9711

      2810 9719 2832 9736 2850 9702 2848 9692

      2856 9688 2867 9666 2841 9640



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