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WGUS74 KCRP 120107

FFSCRP

TXC297-120230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

807 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL LIVE OAK COUNTY UNTIL

930 PM CDT...



AT 805 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE OCCURRING ACROSS 

CENTRAL LIVE OAK COUNTY ALONG INTERSTATE 37 NEAR OAKVILLE TO 

SOUTH OF THREE RIVERS. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED OVER 4 INCHES OF 

RAIN MAY HAVE FALLEN NEAR OAKVILLE SINCE 630 PM. THE THUNDERSTORMS 

WERE STATIONARY. 



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

OAKVILLE TO SOUTH OF THREE RIVERS. 



FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR SULPHUR CREEK 

AT OAKVILLE AND NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF SULPHUR CREEK AND THE NUECES 

RIVER JUST TO THE WEST OF OAKVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATERS 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 IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 2856 9805 2819 9786 2824 9831 2851 9831



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