000 WGUS44 KCRP 020235 FLWCRP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 935 PM CDT SUN JUL 01 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... NUECES RIVER AT MATHIS AFFECTING NUECES AND SAN PATRICIO COUNTIES ...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN AFFECTING LIVE OAK AND MCMULLEN COUNTIES ...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO NONFLOOD SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... NUECES RIVER NEAR THREE RIVERS AFFECTING LIVE OAK...NUECES AND SAN PATRICIO 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. TXC297-311-021435- /X.CON.KCRP.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TILT2.3.ER.070628T1155Z.070702T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 935 PM CDT SUN JUL 01 2007 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN.* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . * AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * AT 20.0 FEET MAJOR FLOODING BELOW COTULLA TO BELOW TILDEN OCCURS... AND CUTS OFF EXTENSIVE PORTIONS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN...REQUIRING WHOLESALE EVACUATION OF LIVESTOCK FROM THE AREA. ROADS AND BRIDGES NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD SEVERELY. HUNTING CABINS...PUMP JACKS...TANK BATTERIES...IRRIGATION PUMPS AND ANY EQUIPMENT IN LOW AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD. $$ TXC297-355-409-021435- /X.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0011.070702T0451Z-000000T0000Z/ /THET2.2.ER.070702T0451Z.070704T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 935 PM CDT SUN JUL 01 2007 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR THREE RIVERS.* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * AT 32.0 FEET THE NUECES RIVER BACKS UP MINOR CREEKS TO NEAR THE SLAB ELEVATION OF HOMES IN THE RIVER CREEK ACRES SUBDIVISION...FIVE MILES SOUTHEAST OF GEORGE WEST. LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND COULD DROWN IN LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD PLAIN. $$ TXC355-409-021435- /X.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0012.070704T0947Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTBT2.1.ER.070704T0947Z.070704T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 935 PM CDT SUN JUL 01 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NUECES RIVER AT MATHIS. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE . * AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 26.0 FEET MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS. MANY HOMES DOWNSTREAM BETWEEN BLUNTZER AND CALALLAN BECOME FLOODED...WITH RESIDENTS POSSIBLY CUT OFF FOR WEEKS. $$ && BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS: FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME MON TUE WED THU FRI NUECES RIVER TILDEN 14 18.4 SUN 08 PM 20.3 18.9 18.8 18.4 17.8 THREE RIVERS 25 24.3 SUN 09 PM 26.7 27.0 30.7 30.0 29.0 MATHIS 25 22.8 SUN 08 PM 22.7 23.8 25.7 25.7 25.7 $$ LM