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River Flood Warning 15, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

October 14, 2013Webb County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 14, 2013, 8:00 AM CDT for Webb County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 14, 2013, 12:22 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 14, 2013, 8:00 AM CDT (13:00 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 14, 2013, 12:22 PM CDT
Expired: Oct 15, 2013, 8:18 PM CDT
In force: 32 hr
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Flood severity: Moderate

County Webb County, TX

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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Corpus Christi, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 14, 6:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 14, 6:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 14, 5:52 AM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 14, 3:07 AM CDT, 4 hours 53 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 14, 4:58 AM CDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 14, 5:18 AM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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Local storm report, Oct 14, 7:42 AM CDT, 18 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 13, 7:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Duval	112 min
Oct 13, 8:00 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Duval	3 hr
Oct 13, 8:16 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	3 hr
Oct 13, 8:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen	8 days
Oct 13, 9:37 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	CRP	La Salle, Webb	4 hr
Oct 13, 9:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	CRP	Duval, La Salle, McMullen, Webb	12 hr
Oct 13, 10:32 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	118 min
Oct 14, 12:51 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	CRP	La Salle	3 hr
Oct 14, 12:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	2 hr
Oct 14, 3:03 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	117 min
Oct 14, 5:07 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Duval	3 hr
Oct 14, 5:34 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	3 hr
Oct 14, 7:55 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	13 hr
Oct 14, 8:06 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	CRP	Duval	6 hr
Oct 14, 10:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Live Oak, McMullen	18 days

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.