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WGUS44 KCRP 150415
FLWCRP
TXC479-151612-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1112 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS
   ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
   TEXAS...RIO GRANDE...

FOR THE RIO GRANDE AT LAREDO.
* LATEST FLOOD CATEGORY:      MINOR.
* FORECAST FLOOD CATEGORY:    MINOR.
* LATEST STAGE:               8.2 FEET AT 10 PM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE:                8.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE:             7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST:  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST
  BETWEEN 9.0 AND 10.0 FEET AROUND 01 AM MONDAY.

* IMPACT:  AT 8.0 FEET OR 2.4 METERS...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS.  FLOW
REACHES THE LOWER SECTIONS OF THE CUSTOMS PARKING LOT IN LAREDO.

  ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
  THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY
  PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY...AS ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST FORECASTS.

&&

  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:


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

RIO GRANDE
  LAREDO                8   8.2 SUN 10 PM   4.7  4.2  3.3  1.6

$$