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WGUS74 KCRP 281846

FFSCRP

TXC007-025-057-175-273-355-391-409-469-290000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1245 PM CST MON OCT 28 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COUNTIES OF

ARANSAS...BEE...CALHOUN...GOLIAD...KLEBERG...NUECES...REFUGIO...SAN

PATRICIO AND VICTORIA UNTIL 600 PM CST MONDAY EVENING...



A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN OVER SOUTH TEXAS TODAY. A 

WARM FRONT JUST OFF THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE 

NORTHWEST...BEFORE BECOMING STATIONARY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. 



RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES...MAINLY ALONG 

COASTAL LOCATIONS EAST OF A KINGSVILLE TO VICTORIA LINE...WITH 

LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS. WITH THE GROUND 

ALREADY SATURATED...ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN FLASH 

FLOODING.   



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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