000 WGUS44 KCRP 271648 FLWCRP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1047 AM CST SAT JAN 27 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS... ARANSAS RIVER AT SKIDMORE .RECENT AND ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED RIVER BASINS WILL RESULT IN RIVER RISES ABOVE FLOOD STAGE DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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 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 SLASH CRP. CLICK ON THE RIVER FORECASTS IMAGE AT THE TOP...THEN CLICK ON THE FORECAST POINT. TXC025-355-409-280447- 1047 AM CST SAT JAN 27 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NWS CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ARANSAS RIVER NEAR SKIDMORE * FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL TONIGHT * AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.7 FEET * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST * FLOOD STAGE IS 13 FEET * FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * AT 14 FEET MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS. SOME ROADS ARE CLOSED. CROPS AND PASTURELAND ARE THREATENED. && 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 ARANSAS RIVER SKIDMORE 13 10.7 SAT 10 AM 10.2 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 $$ LM