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000 

WGUS54 KCRP 230201

FFWCRP

TXC479-230500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

854 PM CDT THU JUL 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN WEBB COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT



* AT 852 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN SOUTH OF AGUILARES 

EXTENDING NORTH ACROSS EASTERN WEBB COUNTY. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WERE 

MOVING NORTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH...HOWEVER THE LINE IS MOVING LITTLE AND 

STORMS ARE TRAINING OVER THE SAME AREAS REPEATEDLY. DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATES STORMS HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS A LARGE  

PORTION OF WESTERN WEBB COUNTY AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH 11 PM.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  AGUILARES...

  BRUNI...

  MIRANDO CITY...

  OILTON...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 

44...HIGHWAY 59 AND STATE ROAD 359 IN EASTERN WEBB COUNTY.  

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING. 

TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN THESE AREAS IF POSSIBLE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 2729 9932 2729 9884 2803 9885 2802 9934



$$



MJG

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000 

WGUS54 KCRP 230201

FFWCRP

TXC479-230500-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

854 PM CDT THU JUL 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN WEBB COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT



* AT 852 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN SOUTH OF AGUILARES 

EXTENDING NORTH ACROSS EASTERN WEBB COUNTY. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WERE 

MOVING NORTH AT 15 TO 20 MPH...HOWEVER THE LINE IS MOVING LITTLE AND 

STORMS ARE TRAINING OVER THE SAME AREAS REPEATEDLY. DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATES STORMS HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS A LARGE  

PORTION OF WESTERN WEBB COUNTY AND ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE 

POSSIBLE THROUGH 11 PM.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  AGUILARES...

  BRUNI...

  MIRANDO CITY...

  OILTON...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 

44...HIGHWAY 59 AND STATE ROAD 359 IN EASTERN WEBB COUNTY.  

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING. 

TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN THESE AREAS IF POSSIBLE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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 2729 9932 2729 9884 2803 9885 2802 9934



$$



MJG

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