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WGUS74 KCRP 301320

FFSCRP

TXZ232-233-246-301530-



SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

820 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2001



...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR THE COUNTIES OF BEE...GOLIAD AND REFUGIO. 

THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT 

THIS MORNING.



AT 820 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH BEE...GOLIAD AND REFUGIO 

COUNTIES.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN WITHIN THE PAST HOUR AND AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH WILL BE 

POSSIBLE.  THIS WILL CAUSE MANY STREAMS AND CREEKS TO OVERFLOW OUT 

OF THEIR BANKS.  RESIDENTS LIVING NEAR STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THESE 

COUNTIES SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR WATER LEVELS.  IF FLOODING IS 

OBSERVED...THEN MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



IF THE HEAVY RAINS PERSIST...THEN A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MAY BECOME 

NECESSARY.  PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER 

STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER EVENT.



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