000 WGUS44 KCRP 062122 FLWCRP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 322 PM CST THU MAR 06 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA COUNTIES .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/CRP. CLICK ON THE RIVER FORECASTS IMAGE AT THE TOP...THEN CLICK ON THE FORECAST POINT. TXC057-469-071522- /O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0001.080307T1144Z-080309T2200Z/ /DUPT2.1.ER.080307T1144Z.080308T0600Z.080309T0600Z.NO/ 322 PM CST THU MAR 06 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 24 FEET MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...WITH THE RIVER REACHING WELL INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. ANY OIL TANK BATTERIES...PUMP JACKS...AND SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER MAY BE FLOODED. $$ && BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS: FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE GUADALUPE RIVER BLOOMINGTON 20 11.5 THU 12 PM 20.2 22.2 17.7 17.7 19.7 $$