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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

August 24, 2008Webb County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Aug 24, 2008, 9:03 PM CDT for Webb County, Texas. It took effect at Aug 25, 2008, 9:08 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 24, 2008, 9:03 PM CDT (02:03 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 25, 2008, 9:08 AM CDT
Expired
Aug 25, 2008, 8:18 PM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Flood severity
Minor

County Webb County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 179 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Rio Grande at Laredo (LDOT2).

Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
13 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08459000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.