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WGUS54 KCRP 292321

FFWCRP

TXC479-300115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

617 PM CDT SUN JUL 29 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL WEBB COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS



* UNTIL 815 PM CDT



* AT 614 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUES   

  TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTH    

  CENTRAL WEBB COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 2   

  TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY SOUTH AT 5 TO  

  10 MPH AND SHOULD MOVE OUT OF THE COUNTY BY AROUND 7PM.



* 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...AGUILARES. 



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 2729 9944 2728 9907 2780 9903 2770 9947



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