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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 12, 2012, 2:52 PM CDT for Calhoun County, Victoria County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 13, 2012, 10:48 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2012, 2:52 PM CDT (19:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 13, 2012, 10:48 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2012, 8:19 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Calhoun County, TX, Victoria County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Guadalupe River at Victoria (VICT2). The gauge peaked at 21.67 ft at Jul 13, 2012, 1:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 21 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 29.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08176500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
257
WGUS44 KCRP 121952
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
252 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA COUNTIES
GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA
COUNTIES
.RECENT OR ANTICIPATED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVER BASINS WILL RESULT IN RIVER RISES 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.
&&
TXC057-469-131352-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0013.120713T1251Z-120715T0716Z/
/VICT2.1.ER.120713T1251Z.120714T0000Z.120714T1516Z.NO/
252 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.4 FEET
ON MAR 23 2012.
* AT 26.5 FEET THE BOAT RAMP AND GROVER'S BEND ARE UNDER WATER. WATER
REACHES MCCRIGHT DRIVE BEHIND RIPPAMONTI FIELD.
$$
TXC057-469-131352-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0014.120714T1200Z-120717T0550Z/
/DUPT2.1.ER.120714T1200Z.120715T1200Z.120716T1350Z.NO/
252 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 22.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.0 FEET
ON MAY 19 2012.
* AT 24.0 FEET MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...WITH THE RIVER
REACHING WELL INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. ANY OIL TANK BATTERIES...PUMP
JACKS...AND SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER MAY BE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
GUADALUPE RIVER
VICTORIA 21 8.4 THU 02 PM 20.5 22.2 14.6 9.9 7.4
BLOOMINGTON 20 17.6 THU 02 PM 18.0 20.0 22.6 20.4 15.5
$$
883 follow-up statements
073
WGUS84 KCRP 130143
FLSCRP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
843 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA COUNTIES
.RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVERS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO
STATIONS...OR CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION...AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST
FORECASTS.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP. IN THE BLUE MENU SECTION ON THE LEFT OF
OUR HOME PAGE...UNDER THE "CURRENT WEATHER" SUBMENU...CLICK
ON "RIVERS/LAKES" WHICH TAKES YOU TO OUR AHPS WEB PAGE.
&&
TXC057-469-131943-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0013.120713T1724Z-120715T0240Z/
/VICT2.1.ER.120713T1724Z.120714T0000Z.120714T1040Z.NO/
843 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.6 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
GUADALUPE RIVER
VICTORIA 21 8.4 THU 08 PM 11.9 20.6 13.2 9.2 7.6
$$815
WGUS84 KCRP 131420
FLSCRP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
920 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA COUNTIES
GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA
COUNTIES
.RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVERS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO
STATIONS...OR CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION...AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST
FORECASTS.
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP. IN THE BLUE MENU SECTION ON THE LEFT OF
OUR HOME PAGE...UNDER THE "CURRENT WEATHER" SUBMENU...CLICK
ON "RIVERS/LAKES" WHICH TAKES YOU TO OUR AHPS WEB PAGE.
&&
TXC057-469-140820-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0013.120713T1548Z-120714T1300Z/
/VICT2.1.ER.120713T1548Z.120713T1800Z.120713T2100Z.NO/
920 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:46 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 21.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT.
* AT 21.0 FEET MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...AS THE FLOW EXCEEDS
THE LEFT BANK INTO LOW AREAS OF RIVERSIDE PARK.
$$
TXC057-469-140820-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0014.120713T2147Z-120716T1300Z/
/DUPT2.2.ER.120713T2147Z.120714T1800Z.120715T2100Z.NO/
920 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.3 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 24.0 FEET MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...WITH THE RIVER
REACHING WELL INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. ANY OIL TANK BATTERIES...PUMP
JACKS...AND SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER MAY BE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED
GUADALUPE RIVER
VICTORIA 21 20.4 FRI 09 AM 16.2 11.3 8.8 7.5 7.2
BLOOMINGTON 20 18.4 FRI 09 AM 24.0 21.4 18.8 15.7 13.8
$$357
WGUS84 KCRP 140119
FLSCRP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
819 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN
TEXAS...
GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA
COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN TEXAS..
GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON AFFECTING CALHOUN AND VICTORIA
COUNTIES
.RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE AFOREMENTIONED
RIVER ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO
STATIONS...OR CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION...AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST
FORECASTS.
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
OUR HOME PAGE...UNDER THE "CURRENT WEATHER" SUBMENU...CLICK
ON "RIVERS/LAKES" WHICH TAKES YOU TO OUR AHPS WEB PAGE.
&&
TXC057-469-140149-
/O.CAN.KCRP.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120714T1300Z/
/VICT2.1.ER.120713T1502Z.120713T1930Z.120713T2251Z.NO/
819 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:51 PM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL BUT WILL REMAIN
ABOVE CAUTION STAGE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
$$
TXC057-469-141919-
/O.CON.KCRP.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120716T1300Z/
/DUPT2.2.ER.120713T1727Z.120714T1800Z.120715T2100Z.NO/
819 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.3 FEET BY
SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 24.0 FEET MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS...WITH THE RIVER
REACHING WELL INTO THE FLOOD PLAIN. ANY OIL TANK BATTERIES...PUMP
JACKS...AND SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER MAY BE FLOODED.
$$
&&
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD LATEST FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SAT SUN MON TUE WED
GUADALUPE RIVER
VICTORIA 21 20.2 FRI 08 PM 16.1 11.4 8.8 7.5 7.3
BLOOMINGTON 20 22.0 FRI 07 PM 24.1 21.5 18.8 15.5 13.8
$$
ANM/ICBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Victoria | 10 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:52 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Victoria | 3 days |
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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.