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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
941 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 2006


...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE: LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK...MENARD
CREEK...

* MENARD CREEK NEAR RYE.
* LATEST STAGE: 23.0 FEET THIS MORNING.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE: 20.0 FEET.
* THE CREEK CRESTED NEAR 23.6 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
  CONTINUE A SLOW FALL BUT WILL REMANIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF
  DAYS.
* AT 23.0 FEET... MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS LOW  LYING AREAS ALONG THE
  CREEK ARE INNUNDATED.

* LITTLE CYPRESS CREEK NEAR CYPRESS-ROSEHILL.
* LATEST STAGE: 158.6 FEET THIS MORNING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE: 156.5 FEET.
* THE CREEK IS NEAR CREST NOW AND IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING THIS AFTERNOON.


PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THESE STREAMS SHOULD KEEP ALERT TO RISING WATER AND
TAKE ALL PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEIR PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO 
FLOODED AREAS THE DEPTH AND WATER VELOCITY COULD BE TOO GREAT FOR YOU TO CROSS 
SAFELY. MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE 
ROUTE. LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE FLOOD PLAIN 
IMMEDIATELY.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES. 





 







 

 

WHUS54 KBRO 271110
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
610 AM CDT FRI OCT 27 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM OVER GULF OF
  MEXICO WATERS
  FROM PORT MANSFIELD TX TO THE RIO GRANDE RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM
  OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
  COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD TX OUT 20 NM OVER
  GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
  COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TX TO THE RIO GRANDE RIVER OUT
  20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
  LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLOARDO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT
  MANSFIELD TX OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
  LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO
  OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS
  INCLUDING SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 604 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS FROM
  39 MILES NORTH OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TO 29 MILES NORTHWEST OF SOUTH
  PADRE ISLAND...OR FROM 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAGUNA MADRE TO 12
  MILES SOUTHWEST OF PORT MANSFIELD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN AWAY FROM
  SIGNIFICANT COASTAL LANDMARKS OVER THE INDICATED AREAS.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.

LAT...LON 2670 9707 2652 9745 2632 9734 2600 9727
      2620 9678 2671 9659

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