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WGUS74 KCRP 261136

FFSCRP

TXC007-025-057-131-175-249-273-283-297-311-355-391-409-469-479-

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

615 AM CDT SAT OCT 26 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH TEXAS COUNTIES

OF NUECES...KLEBERG...SAN PATRICIO...JIM WELLS...DUVAL...WEBB...

LASALLE...MCMULLEN...LIVE OAK...BEE...GOLIAD...VICTORIA...CALHOUN...

REFUGIO...AND ARANSAS.



THE REMNANT OF HURRICANE KENNA MOVED ACROSS MEXICO...SOUTH OF

BROWNSVILLE...OVERNIGHT. THE DEEPEST CONCENTRATION OF MOISTURE

REMAINED SOUTH OF THE BORDER. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WITH THE CHANCE FOR

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MAINLY OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF

SOUTH TEXAS THROUGH TONIGHT. ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES

ARE POSSIBLE...MAINLY ALONG COASTAL LOCATIONS EAST OF A

KINGSVILLE TO VICTORIA LINE.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND

OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE

WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR

IMMEDIATE ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING OCCUR OR IF A FLASH

FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT

WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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