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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1023 AM CDT TUE APR 6 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NUECES COUNTY IN TEXAS

  SAN PATRICIO COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT



* AT 1017 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM ROBSTOWN TO CORPUS CHRISTI MOVING NORTHEAST 

AROUND 25 MPH. RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER 

HOUR POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  ARANSAS PASS...

  PORTLAND...

  ROBSTOWN...

  CORPUS CHRISTI...



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

CORPUS CHRISTI.



LAT...LON 2767 9794 2788 9793 2800 9781 2811 9789

          2816 9782 2812 9755 2817 9748 2806 9725

          2790 9714 2784 9725 2786 9746 2766 9725

          2783 9713 2779 9709 2756 9724 2757 9784



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