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WGUS74 KCRP 230540

FFSCRP

TXZ243-230730-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1238 AM CDT SUN SEP 23 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN



* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN NUECES COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 230 AM CDT



* AT 1235 AM CDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY        

  HEAVY RAIN OVER THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF CORPUS        

  CHRISTI. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO INCHES IN LESS THAN 

  ONE HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED.



* SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDED...BUT NOT LIMITED TO ARE...CORPUS          

  CHRISTI AND FLOUR BLUFF.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...

COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND

OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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