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WGUS54 KCRP 030937

FFWCRP

TXC283-311-031230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

436 AM CDT WED JUL 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI EXTENDS THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LA SALLE COUNTY IN TEXAS

  MCMULLEN COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT



* AT 436 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

A NEARLY STATIONARY AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINS 

ACROSS LA SALLE AND MCMULLEN COUNTIES. 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED 

AMOUNTS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES HAVE FALLEN IN THE PAST 4 HOURS. 

SEVERAL ADDITIONAL INCHES OF RAIN ARE LIKELY...CREATING A DANGEROUS 

SITUATION



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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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