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WGUS74 KCRP 041858

FFSCRP

TXC355-042000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

157 PM CDT SAT SEP 4 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL NUECES

COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...



AT 151 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE OCCURRING ACROSS CENTRAL

NUECES COUNTY FROM 5 MILES EAST OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL

AIRPORT SOUTHEAST TO NEAR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND STAPLES

AND THEN SOUTHWEST TO NEAR CHAPMAN RANCH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE

MOVING NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.



PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS NEAR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 3 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATERS 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 IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 2780 9739 2757 9736 2756 9771 2788 9767



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000 

WGUS74 KCRP 041858

FFSCRP

TXC355-042000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

157 PM CDT SAT SEP 4 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL NUECES

COUNTY UNTIL 300 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON...



AT 151 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WERE OCCURRING ACROSS CENTRAL

NUECES COUNTY FROM 5 MILES EAST OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL

AIRPORT SOUTHEAST TO NEAR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND STAPLES

AND THEN SOUTHWEST TO NEAR CHAPMAN RANCH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE

MOVING NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.



PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS NEAR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 3 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATERS 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 IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 2780 9739 2757 9736 2756 9771 2788 9767



$$



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