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WGUS44 KCRP 161321
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
821 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER IN TEXAS...
NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN AFFECTING LIVE OAK AND MCMULLEN COUNTIES
.RECENT AND ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVER BASINS WILL KEEPS THE RIVER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 PREDICTED 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. IN THE BLUE MENU SECTION ON THE LEFT OF
THE PAGE...UNDER THE "CURRENT WEATHER" SUBMENU...CLICK
ON "RIVERS/LAKES" WHICH TAKES YOU TO OUR AHPS WEB PAGE.
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821 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NUECES RIVER NEAR TILDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. RIVER IS EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE MODERATE
FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THIS FORECAST DOES NOT
INCLUDE UPSTREAM WATER FROM COTULLA AND ASHERTON WHICH WILL
BEGIN ARRIVING NEXT WEEK AND MAY PUT TILDEN INTO THE MAJOR
FLOOD CATEGORY.
* AT 18.0 FEET THE FLOODING OF LIVESTOCK, ROADS, IRRIGATION PUMPS AND
TANK BATTERIES OCCURS. FENCES AND HUNTING CABINS ARE DAMAGED.
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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
NUECES RIVER
TILDEN 14 15.3 WED 07 AM 16.6 17.1 16.6 16.2 16.3
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