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Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

000
WGUS44 KCRP 260105
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
805 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
   WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN TEXAS...

   NUECES RIVER NEAR THREE RIVERS AFFECTING LIVE OAK...NUECES AND SAN
   PATRICIO COUNTIES

.RECENT OR ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVER BASINS WILL RESULT IN RIVER RISES ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RIVER STAGE FORECASTS
ARE BASED ON OBSERVED AND PREDICTED RAINFALL. IF ACTUAL
RAINFALL VARIES FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES
WILL VARY ACCORDINGLY.

FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP. IN THE BLUE MENU SECTION ON THE LEFT OF
THE PAGE...UNDER THE "CURRENT WEATHER" SUBMENU...CLICK
ON "RIVERS/LAKES" WHICH TAKES YOU TO OUR AHPS WEB PAGE.

&&

TXC297-355-409-261905-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0004.130526T0549Z-130526T2227Z/
/THET2.1.ER.130526T0549Z.130526T0600Z.130526T0627Z.NO/
805 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR THREE RIVERS.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM SATURDAY...THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 25.1 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.3 FEET
  ON APR 17 2010.
* AT 25.0 FEET MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AND DAMAGES IRRIGATION
  PUMPS AND EQUIPMENT VULNERABLE TO LOWLAND FLOODING.  FLOODING OF
  SECONDARY ROADS...LOW BRIDGES AND PASTURLAND ALSO OCCURS.

$$

&&

  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   SUN  MON  TUE  WED  THU

NUECES RIVER
  THREE RIVERS         25  22.9 SAT  7 PM  23.8 11.6  6.1  4.9  4.7