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WGUS54 KCRP 151743

FFWCRP

TXC007-057-391-469-152145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1244 PM CDT TUE JUL 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN ARANSAS COUNTY IN TEXAS

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN TEXAS

  REFUGIO COUNTY IN TEXAS

  VICTORIA COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 445 PM CDT



* AT 1244 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A VERY HEAVY RAINBAND ASSOCIATED WITH THE EYEWALL FROM HURRICANE

  CLAUDETTE MOVING THROUGH NORTHEAST COASTAL BEND REGION AT 10 TO 15

  MPH.  THIS RAINBAND HAS ALREADY PRODUCED BETWEEN 1 TO 3 INCHES.

  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE 

  LATE AFTERNOON AS CLAUDETTE CONTINUES ON ITS WESTWARD TRACK.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  BLOOMINGTON...

  FULGHUM POINT...

  HOLIDAY BEACH...

  INDIANOLA...

  INEZ...

  KAMAY...

  VICTORIA...

  AUSTWELL...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 2837 9639 2846 9627 2882 9674 2899 9682

          2908 9700 2893 9716 2889 9715 2855 9717

          2827 9738 2803 9690 2814 9680



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