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WGUS54 KCRP 160728

FFWCRP

TXC131-249-297-161030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

226 AM CDT TUE JUL 16 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTY IN TEXAS

  NORTHWESTERN JIM WELLS COUNTY IN TEXAS

  LIVE OAK COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 226 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 7 MILES SOUTH OF ANNAROSE...OR ABOUT 18 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF ALICE...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.  RADAR ESTIMATES HAVE

  SHOWN THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THIS

  AREA.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE 

  POSSIBLE.  THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. 



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE....

  ANNAROSE...

  CLEGG...

  GEORGE WEST...

  OAKVILLE...

  RAY POINT...

  ROSITA...



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.



LAT...LON 2767 9863 2787 9803 2835 9796 2873 9812

          2860 9831 2806 9832

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