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WGUS54 KCRP 240521

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TXC249-297-240815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1217 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME NORTHERN JIM WELLS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  LIVE OAK COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1213 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM CHOKE CANYON TO WHITSETT 

TO NELL MOVING SOUTHEAST INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LIVE OAK COUNTY. 

RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AN HOUR WILL OCCUR WITH THESE STORMS.



* 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...CHOKE CANYON...GEORGE WEST...THREE RIVERS...NELL... 

OAKVILLE...RAY POINT...SIMMONS AND WHITSETT.



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. 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 2806 9824 2806 9833 2860 9834 2874 9816

      2874 9806 2869 9801 2868 9805 2864 9809

      2817 9781 2811 9790 2805 9789 2804 9823



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