000 WGUS44 KCRP 041843 FLWCRP BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 143 PM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING AFFECTING CALHOUN...GOLIAD AND VICTORIA 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. TXC057-175-469-050643- /X.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0025.070705T0040Z-070706T1534Z/ /SCDT2.3.ER.070705T0040Z.070705T0600Z.070705T2334Z.NO/ 143 PM CDT WED JUL 04 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COLETO CREEK AT ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING. * FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING ...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET OVERNIGHT. THE CREEK WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * AT 21 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. $$ && BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS: FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON COLETO CREEK ARNOLD ROAD CROSSING 15 9.1 WED 01 PM 20.1 10.7 6.6 5.8 5.7 $$