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WGUS54 KCRP 061602

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TXC057-061800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1058 AM CDT TUE APR 6 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CALHOUN COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 100 PM CDT



* AT 1052 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHERN VICTORIA COUNTY AND NORTHERN 

REFUGIO COUNTY MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH INTO CALHOUN COUNTY. RADAR 

EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL AN HOUR WILL 

BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM AS IT MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN CALHOUN 

COUNTY.



* SOME LOCATIONS WHICH MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  KAMAY...

  PORT LAVACA...

  POINT COMFORT...



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 2833 9639 2821 9664 2805 9684 2819 9674

          2829 9661 2822 9679 2841 9679 2855 9695

          2871 9665 2858 9661 2856 9648 2867 9656

          2868 9633



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