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WGUS74 KCRP 210342

FFSCRP

TXC007-057-273-355-391-409-210500-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1042 PM CDT SAT SEP 20 2003



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF

ARANSAS...CALHOUN...KLEBERG...NUECES...REFUGIO...AND SAN PATRICIO

THROUGH NOON SUNDAY.



A TROPICAL AIRMASS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD

RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA

OVERNIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH

TEXAS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH WITH

LOCALIZED AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. THE GROUND IS ALREADY

SATURATED OVER MANY LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...AND THIS

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY GENERATE FLOODING.



STAY TUNED TO THE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI

FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.



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