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WGUS54 KCRP 021413

FFWCRP

TXC007-057-021715-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

909 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ARANSAS COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT



* AT 904 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR RAINFALL            

  RATES...WITH ISOLATED RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR     

  ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TOWARDS SOUTHERN ARANSAS      

  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...HOLIDAY BEACH...LONG MOTT...PORT LAVACA...PORT OCONNOR...

  ROCKPORT...SEADRIFT...KAMAY...MAGNOLIA BEACH AND POINT COMFORT.



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 2791 9702 2790 9713 2805 9723 2811 9704

      2795 9699 2810 9690 2826 9711 2831 9679

      2809 9683 2827 9660 2857 9692 2870 9666

      2855 9653 2869 9657 2867 9633 2867 9633

      2854 9651 2833 9640 2808 9684 2784 9706



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