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WGUS54 KCRP 041320

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TXC025-355-409-041615-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

814 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEE COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS

  SAN PATRICIO COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT



* AT 809 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SO 

  FAR THIS MORNING OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUND. ONE TO THREE 

  INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.



* 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...ARANSAS PASS...BEEVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI...

  INGLESIDE...PORTLAND...ROBSTOWN...SINTON...SKIDMORE...BISHOP...

  CHAPMAN RANCH AND EDROY.



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 2790 9714 2757 9723 2757 9784 2818 9783

      2866 9803 2865 9784 2837 9744 2814 9754



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