Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Flash Flood Warning issued May 27 at 2:20AM CDT until May 27 at 5:15AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

FFWCRP

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Aransas County in south central Texas...
Southeastern Bee County in south central Texas...
Northeastern Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
Nueces County in south central Texas...
Southwestern Refugio County in south central Texas...
San Patricio County in south central Texas...
Southern Calhoun County in south Texas...

* Until 515 AM CDT.

* At 220 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Corpus Christi, Portland, Robstown, Rockport, Sinton, Mathis, Port
Aransas, Taft, Refugio, Woodsboro, Corpus Christi International
Airport, Skidmore, Lamar, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Odem, Gregory,
Orange Grove, St. Paul and Ingleside On The Bay.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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