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WGUS44 KCRP 280229
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
929 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2007

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS 
ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS... 
  
  NUECES RIVER AT TILDEN 
  
.RECENT AND ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED  
RIVER BASINS WILL RESULT IN RIVER RISES ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 

TXC297-311-281429-
929 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NWS CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FLOOD STAGE NEXT FRIDAY.  

* AT 15 FEET MUCH OF THE FLOOD PLAIN BELOW COTULLA TO BELOW TILDEN 
IS CUT OFF...AS SLOUGHS AND PERIPHERAL CHANNELS FILL.  HUNTING 
CABINS...OIL FIELD PUMP JACKS AND TANK BATTERIES FLOOD WELL AWAY FROM
THE CHANNEL.  LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND CAN DROWN.

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  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

NUECES RIVER
  TILDEN               14   7.9 SUN 08 PM   8.5  8.9 10.3 12.3 14.0

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.

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GW