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WGUS74 KCRP 192108

FFSCRP

TXC007-057-249-273-355-391-409-200100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

359 PM CDT FRI SEP 19 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND JIM WELLS

COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...



THE FLASH WATCH FOR THE COUNTIES OF CALHOUN...ARANSAS...

REFUGIO...SAN PATRICIO...NUECES...KLEBERG...AND JIM WELLS HAS

EXPIRED.  ALTHOUGH THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS

TONIGHT OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND JIM WELLS COUNTY...THE THREAT

OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT.



SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED

TOMORROW OVER THE AREA.  THE FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY NEED TO

BE REISSUED FOR SATURDAY.



RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS ONGOING RAINFALL EVENT.

CONTINUE TO BE PREPARED FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY

ON SATURDAY.  IF A NEW WATCH OR WARNING IS ISSUED...BE PREPARED TO

TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION BY SEEKING HIGHER GROUND...ESPECIALLY IF

YOU LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA AND HEAVY RAINFALL IS OBSERVED. DO

NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH.



STAY TUNED TO THE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI

FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WATCHES OR WARNINGS.



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