HWOCRP GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-010000- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 544 AM CDT THU SEP 23 2004 GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-241043- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM- ARANSAS-BEE-CALHOUN-DUVAL-GOLIAD-JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-LA SALLE-LIVE OAK- MCMULLEN-NUECES-REFUGIO-SAN PATRICIO-VICTORIA-WEBB- 544 AM CDT THU SEP 23 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE SEA BREEZE WILL GENERATE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 37 THIS AFTERNOON. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES IN AREAS AFFECTED. VERY ISOLATED RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST DOWNPOURS. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 PM FOR ALL COASTAL COUNTIES AS HIGH TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 2 TO 3 FEET MSL IN THE BAYS DURING HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE SOME FLOODING OF LOW ROADWAYS MAINLY AROUND CORPUS CHRISTI BAY. SEE THE LATEST COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT FOR MORE DETAILS. HIGH SWELLS AND HIGH WATER WILL ALSO PRODUCE A GREATER THAN NORMAL RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS AT AREAS BEACHES AND SWIMMING IS NOT RECOMMENDED TODAY ALONG THE BARRIER ISLANDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE REMNANTS OF IVAN WILL BRING SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHES FROM THE WEST AND A COLD FRONT ENCROACHES FROM THE NORTH. DRIER WEATHER IS EXPECTED MIDWEEK AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. $$