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WGUS74 KCRP 140333

FFSCRP

TXC007-025-057-175-297-311-391-409-469-140430-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

1018 PM CDT THU MAY 13 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MCMULLEN AND 

ARANSAS COUNTIES UNTIL 1 AM...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR REFUGIO AND 

VICTORIA COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 PM...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BEE AND GOLIAD 

COUNTIES UNTIL 1130 PM...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CALHOUN COUNTY 

UNTIL MIDNIGHT...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAN PATRICIO COUNTY 

UNTIL 1245 AM...



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LASALLE COUNTY 

UNTIL 1145 PM...



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE...BEEVILLE...GEORGE WEST...GOLIAD...MATHIS...PORT 

LAVACA...REFUGIO...ROCKPORT...SEADRIFT...SINTON...SKIDMORE...THREE 

RIVERS...TILDEN AND VICTORIA.



AT 1014 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER MUCH OF THE WARNED 

AREA...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL LIVE OAK SAN PATRICIO AND SOUTHERN 

BEE COUNTIES.  MOVEMENT OF THE PRECIPITATION WAS SOUTH AT 10 MPH. 



AT 9 PM...THE VICTORIA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED ROADS CLOSED 

OVER THE JT RANCH AND OVER ROADS NEAR GARCITAS CREEK.  MANY OTHER 

ROADS HAVE WATER OVER THEM. 



AT 930 PM...THE BEE SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED FM 888 FM 359 AND 

HIGHWAY 59 WEST HAVING WATER OVER THEM. ROADS WERE CLOSED SOUTH OF 

BEEVILLE WITH CARS STALLED ON THE ROADS. THE LIVE OAK SHERIFFS 

OFFICE REPORTED WATER OVER FM 3024 NORTH OF THE K O A CAMPGROUNDS.



AT 1010 PM...THE REFUGIO SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED ROADS 135 AND 1360 

HAVING WATER OVER THE ROAD...WITH MOST ROADS IN WOODSBORO UNDER 

WATER.  



AT 1025 PM...THE ARANSAS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED MANY ROADS 

WITH A FOOT OF WATER ON THEM...INCLUDING MARKET STREET AND ROAD 

2165.  MOTORISTS ARE BEING RESCUED. THE SHERIFFS OFFICE URGES PEOPLE 

NOT TO DRIVE AND TO STAY HOME. 



RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE URGED NOT TO DRIVE TONIGHT AS MANY 

ROADS HAVE WATER OVER THEM.  IT IS VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AT NIGHT 

WHEN CARS ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OVER WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH AND ARE 

STRANDED. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. TURN AROUND...DONT 

DROWN.



LAT...LON 2798 9700 2792 9749 2810 9803 2809 9877

          2862 9878 2868 9764 2916 9690 2835 9648



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