

000 

WGUS54 KCRP 040830

FFWCRP

TXC283-311-041030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

326 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LA SALLE COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  WESTERN MCMULLEN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 321 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER WESTERN MCMULLEN

  COUNTY INTO LA SALLE COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 4 INCHES

  OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 220 AM CDT FROM 5 MILES EAST OF FOWLERTON

  TO JUST SOUTH OF LOS ANGELES. 



* 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...COTULLA...TILDEN...ARTESIA WELLS...CROSS...FOWLERTON...  

  LOMA ALTA...LOS ANGELES AND MILLET. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

  ARE NEARLY STATIONARY.  



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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.



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 2862 9855 2808 9850 2806 9932 2863 9926



$$



TMT

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000 

WGUS54 KCRP 040830

FFWCRP

TXC283-311-041030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

326 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LA SALLE COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  WESTERN MCMULLEN COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 321 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER WESTERN MCMULLEN

  COUNTY INTO LA SALLE COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 4 INCHES

  OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 220 AM CDT FROM 5 MILES EAST OF FOWLERTON

  TO JUST SOUTH OF LOS ANGELES. 



* 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...COTULLA...TILDEN...ARTESIA WELLS...CROSS...FOWLERTON...  

  LOMA ALTA...LOS ANGELES AND MILLET. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

  ARE NEARLY STATIONARY.  



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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.



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 2862 9855 2808 9850 2806 9932 2863 9926



$$



TMT

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