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WGUS54 KCRP 170135

FFWCRP

TXC283-311-170330-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

835 PM CDT SAT JUN 16 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  NORTHWESTERN MCMULLEN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT



* AT 833 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH  

  LOCALLY HIGH AMOUNTS OF 4 INCHES PARTICULARLY WEST OF FOWLERTON    

  AND EAST OF LOS ANGELES. 



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE AND WILL PRODUCE TORRENTIAL          

  RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL   

  WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE  

  FLOODING INCLUDE...TILDEN...CROSS AND FOWLERTON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA WITH LOCALIZED POCKETS OF 4 TO 5 INCHES.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 2863 9842 2848 9850 2834 9860 2832 9885

      2838 9902 2863 9893



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