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WGUS44 KCRP 171557
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1057 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007

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

TXC297-311-180357-
1057 AM CDT SUN JUN 17 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NWS CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN
* FROM TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...8.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AND CREST TO NEAR
  14.1 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.

* AT 14.0 FEET MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AND CAUSES SLOUGHS AND
PERIPHERAL CHANNELS NEAR THE MAIN STREAM TO CUT OFF AREAS OF THE 
FLOOD PLAIN...ISOLATING LIVESTOCK AND DAMAGING EQUIPMENT IN LOW 
AREAS.  OIL FIELD TANK BATTERIES AND PUMP JACKS FLOOD.

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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   8.2 SUN 10 AM   7.9 13.5 11.2  9.0  9.5

 
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.

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