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WWUS84 KCRP 141054
SPSCRP

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
454 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

TXZ229>234-239>247-142130-
LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTULLA...ENCINAL...TILDEN...
GEORGE WEST...THREE RIVERS...BEEVILLE...SKIDMORE...GOLIAD...
VICTORIA...LAREDO...RIO BRAVO...FREER...BENAVIDES...SAN DIEGO...
ALICE...PREMONT...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI...ROBSTOWN...
PORT ARANSAS...PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...
MATHIS...ROCKPORT...REFUGIO...WOODSBORO...PORT LAVACA...
PORT O'CONNOR...SEADRIFT
454 AM CST MON JAN 14 2008

...SIGNIFICANT RAIN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...

A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE OVER MEXICO ON TUESDAY WILL CROSS
SOUTH TEXAS TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COASTAL LOW ALONG A
COASTAL TROUGH WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO
IN RESPONSE TO THIS DISTURBANCE. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED DURING THIS TIME. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
BY WEDNESDAY WILL RANGE BETWEEN 1/2 AND 1 INCH OVER THE RIO GRANDE
PLAINS...AND BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5 INCHES FROM THE COASTAL PLAINS
EASTWARD TO THE COAST. IN ADDITION TO THE RAIN...WINDY CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE COAST WITH NORTHEAST WINDS SUSTAINING
BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH.

THE RAIN AND WIND WILL DIMINISH SIGNIFICANTLY BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE COASTAL LOW DEPARTS TO THE NORTHEAST.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO...OR
TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. 

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