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WGUS74 KCRP 161537

FFSCRP

TXC469-161630-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1030 AM CDT TUE JUL 16 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COUNTY OF VICTORIA

UNTIL 1130 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING...



AT 1025 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF RAIN WITH EMBEDDED HEAVY SHOWERS NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM 

BEEVILLE TO HOLIDAY BEACH.  THE ACTIVITY WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 

MPH.  ADDITIONAL RAIN OF UP TO 1 INCH MAY OCCUR THROUGH LATE 

THIS MORNING OVER THE AREA.  



ACCORDING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT...THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE LED TO STREET 

FLOODING IN VICTORIA THIS MORNING.  ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAIN WILL 

SUBSIDE DURING THE NEXT HOUR...RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL MAY 

CONTRIBUTE TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 



MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION THIS MORNING.  DO 

NOT DRIVE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.  



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST FLOODING INFORMATION.



FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT

HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP

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