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WGUS44 KCRP 141050
FLWCRP
TXC057-175-469-142248-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
548 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS 
ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS... 
  
  COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING 
  
.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.

TXC057-175-469-142248-
548 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NWS CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING
* UNTIL THIS EVENING
* AT 5AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS...17 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET

*THE CFREEK IS EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 19 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. 

* AT 21.0 FEET MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AND CUTS LIVESTOCK OFF AND 
POTENTIALLY DROWNS THEM WELL AWAY FROM THE CREEK.  MOST ROADS AND LOW BRIDGES 
NEAR THE RIVER ARE SEVERELY FLOODED AND ARE DANGEROUS.

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  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:


                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   THU  FRI  SAT  SUN  MON

COLETO CREEK
  ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING 15  17   WED  5 AM  10.7  6.3  5.6  5.5     

$$