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WGUS74 KCRP 042314

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

611 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



TXC355-409-050130-

NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CC NAS...CORPUS CHRISTI...INGLESIDE...

MATHIS...PORTLAND...ROBSTOWN...SINTON

611 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR

CENTRAL NUECES AND SAN PATRICIO COUNTIES...



AT 606 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA. THE STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR AND JUST SOUTH OF SINTON...MOVING 

NORTH AT 25 MPH. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TYNAN...TAFT

SOUTHWEST...TAFT...SINTON...ODEM AND MATHIS



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH IS POSSIBLE OVER SAN 

PATRICIO COUNTY. THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS EXITED NUECES 

COUNTY...ALTHOUGH WATER REMAINS OVER SOME ROADWAYS.



AT 602 PM...DPS CORPUS CHRISTI REPORTED RECENT FLOODING ON 

NAVIGATION ROAD IN NUECES COUNTY...AND PORTION OF HIGHWAY 188 IN SAN 

PATRICIO COUNTY RECENTLY CLOSED. 



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 2761 9772 2792 9769 2794 9782 2802 9779

      2804 9788 2811 9789 2813 9787 2816 9779

      2812 9755 2816 9748 2809 9740 2814 9730

      2787 9714 2779 9721 2787 9728 2786 9752

      2783 9738 2775 9738 2769 9727 2757 9733



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