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WGUS74 KCRP 240636

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

135 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



TXC311-240830-

MCMULLEN-

INCLUDING THE CITY OF TILDEN

135 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR

MCMULLEN COUNTY...



AT 131 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 

ENTIRE COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE OCCURRED

OVER NORTHERN MCMULLEN COUNTY SINCE 1230 AM FROM NEAR TILDEN TO

CALLIHAM. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE

EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF MCMULLEN COUNTY

THROUGH 330 AM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

TILDEN...CROSS...LOMA ALTA AND CALLIHAM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 2864 9881 2864 9835 2806 9834 2806 9880



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000 

WGUS74 KCRP 240636

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

135 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



TXC311-240830-

MCMULLEN-

INCLUDING THE CITY OF TILDEN

135 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR

MCMULLEN COUNTY...



AT 131 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 

ENTIRE COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE OCCURRED

OVER NORTHERN MCMULLEN COUNTY SINCE 1230 AM FROM NEAR TILDEN TO

CALLIHAM. ADDITIONAL RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN CAN BE

EXPECTED OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF MCMULLEN COUNTY

THROUGH 330 AM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

TILDEN...CROSS...LOMA ALTA AND CALLIHAM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 2864 9881 2864 9835 2806 9834 2806 9880



$$



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