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WGUS54 KCRP 240733

FFWCRP

TXC479-240930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

230 AM CDT SUN SEP 24 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN WEBB COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT



* AT 224 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL STRETCHING FROM LAREDO... 

NORTHEAST TO THE DUVAL COUNTY LINE. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 

INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED IN SOME RURAL AREAS IN CENTRAL WEBB 

COUNTY AS WELL AS OVER THE NORTH SIDE OF LAREDO. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 

3 INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF WEBB 

COUNTY.



* 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...LAREDO...MIRANDO CITY...AGUILARES...BRUNI...EL CENIZO...

  OILTON...ORVIL AND RIO BRAVO.



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 2731 9954 2738 9950 2749 9950 2751 9953

      2757 9952 2762 9956 2760 9959 2765 9961

      2764 9966 2779 9965 2802 9882 2728 9881

      2728 9933 2731 9938 2726 9949



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