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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

April 22, 20154 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 22, 2015, 6:52 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 23, 2015, 6:49 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2015, 6:52 PM CDT (23:52 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2015, 6:49 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 24, 2015, 6:45 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Calhoun County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Refugio County, TX, Victoria County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point San Antonio River at Goliad (GLIT2). The gauge peaked at 23.00 ft at Apr 24, 2015, 12:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate10203004/2204/2304/2404/25
Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
35 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08188500, 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.

914 
WGUS44 KCRP 222352
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
652 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

...The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Flood 
   Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  San Antonio River At Goliad affecting Calhoun...Goliad...Refugio 
  and Victoria Counties
  
  Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing affecting Goliad 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 AHPS page at: 
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=crp

&&

TXC175-469-231752-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0020.150423T0347Z-150423T2338Z/
/SCDT2.2.ER.150423T0347Z.150423T0600Z.150423T0738Z.NO/
652 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a 

* Flood Warning for the Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing.
* From this evening to Thursday morning...or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At 5:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 6.4 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise 
  to near 16.4 feet. The river will fall below flood stage by 
  Thursday morning
* At 16.0 feet Moderate lowland flooding. Flooding of secondary roads
  and low bridges.

&& 

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon

Coleto Creek
  Arnold Road Crossing 15   6.4 Wed 06 PM  11.3  6.5  5.8  5.4  5.1

&&

LAT...LON 2888 9729 2893 9721 2874 9710 2871 9722

$$

TXC057-175-391-469-231752-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0021.150424T0317Z-150424T2345Z/
/GLIT2.1.ER.150424T0317Z.150424T0600Z.150424T0745Z.NO/
652 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a 

* Flood Warning for the San Antonio River At Goliad.
* From Thursday evening to Friday morning...or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At 6:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast: Rise above flood stage by Thursday evening and 
  continue to rise to near 26.9 feet by early Friday morning. The 
  river will fall below flood stage by Friday morning.
* At 25.0 feet Minor lowland flooding occurs, with water in the 
  lowest areas of goliad state park. Livestock below goliad to the 
  Guadalupe River confluence are cut off and potentially drown.

&& 

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon

San Antonio River
  Goliad               25   9.4 Wed 06 PM  15.9 20.4 17.4 16.6 13.1

&&

LAT...LON 2871 9772 2878 9762 2855 9690 2848 9692
      2863 9759                       

$$
2 follow-up statements
388 
WGUS84 KCRP 230225
FLSCRP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
925 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  San Antonio River At Goliad affecting Calhoun...Goliad...Refugio and
  Victoria Counties
 
  Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing affecting Goliad and Victoria 
  Counties
  
  Guadalupe River Near Bloomington affecting Calhoun...Refugio 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 AHPS page at: 
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=crp

&&

TXC057-391-469-232025-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150426T0334Z/
/DUPT2.2.ER.150418T1550Z.150420T0545Z.150425T1134Z.NO/
925 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Saturday evening...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  the Guadalupe River Near Bloomington.
* until Saturday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 24.6 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river will continue rising to near 25.6 feet by 
  tomorrow evening. The river will fall below flood stage Saturday 
  morning.
* At 26.0 feet Irrigation and oil well pumps, tank batteries, and 
  equipment in the lower flood plain below Victoria flood. Livestock 
  are cut off, may have to be fed by boat, and could drown. Homes 
  downstream above Highway 35 on the left bank are cut off.

&& 

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon

Guadalupe River
  Bloomington          20  24.6 Wed 09 PM  24.9 24.7 19.9 16.7 15.3

&&

LAT...LON 2869 9704 2869 9698 2867 9695 2857 9688
      2845 9680 2843 9685             

$$

TXC057-175-391-469-232025-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0021.150423T2349Z-150424T1611Z/
/GLIT2.1.ER.150423T2349Z.150424T0000Z.150424T0011Z.NO/
925 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the San Antonio River At Goliad.
* from Thursday evening to Friday morning...or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  9:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 12.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast:  Rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue 
  to rise to near 25.2 feet by tomorrow evening.The river will fall 
  below flood stage by tomorrow evening.
* At 25.0 feet Minor lowland flooding occurs, with water in the 
  lowest areas of goliad state park. Livestock below goliad to the 
  guadalupe river confluence are cut off and potentially drown.

&& 

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon

San Antonio River
  Goliad               25  12.6 Wed 09 PM  14.8 17.0 17.7 16.4 12.7

&&

LAT...LON 2871 9772 2878 9762 2855 9690 2848 9692
      2863 9759                       

$$

TXC175-469-232025-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0020.150423T0549Z-150423T2219Z/
/SCDT2.1.ER.150423T0549Z.150423T0600Z.150423T0619Z.NO/
925 PM CDT WED APR 22 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing.
* from late tonight to Thursday afternoon...or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  8:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast:  Rise above flood stage by late tonight and continue to
  rise to near 15.2 feet. The river will fall below flood stage by
  Thursday morning.
* At 15.0 feet Minor lowland flooding reaches secondary and primary 
  roads and low bridges..

&& 

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   Thu  Fri  Sat  Sun  Mon

Coleto Creek
  Arnold Road Crossing 15  10.3 Wed 09 PM  11.5  7.3  5.8  5.5  5.0

&&

LAT...LON 2888 9729 2893 9721 2874 9710 2871 9722

$$
983 
WGUS84 KCRP 231532
FLSCRP
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1032 AM CDT THU APR 23 2015

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Texas...

  San Antonio River At Goliad affecting Calhoun...Goliad...Refugio 
  and Victoria Counties
  
  Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing affecting Goliad and Victoria Counties
  
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Guadalupe River Near Bloomington affecting Calhoun...Refugio and 
  Victoria Counties

.Recent rainfall over the area will keep the Guadalupe River near
 Bloomington 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 AHPS page at: 
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=crp

&&

TXC057-391-469-240932-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150426T0500Z/
/DUPT2.2.ER.150418T1550Z.150420T0545Z.150425T1300Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU APR 23 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late Saturday night...The Flood 
Warning continues for the Guadalupe River Near Bloomington.
* until late Saturday night...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 24.7 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river will continue rising to near 25.6 feet by this evening. The river will fall below flood stage Saturday morning.

* At 26.0 feet Irrigation and oil well pumps, tank batteries, and 
equipment in the lower flood plain below Victoria flood. Livestock 
are cut off, may have to be fed by boat, and could drown. Homes 
downstream above Highway 35 on the left bank are cut off.


&& 

 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
  Bloomington          20  24.7 Thu 10 AM  24.8 20.2 17.4 16.4 15.8


&&


LAT...LON 2869 9704 2869 9698 2867 9695 2857 9688
      2845 9680 2843 9685             



$$

TXC057-175-391-469-231602-
/O.CAN.KCRP.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-150424T1611Z/
/GLIT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU APR 23 2015

The Flood Warning is cancelled for the San Antonio River At Goliad.
* At 10:00 AM Thursday the stage was 13.7 feet.
* No flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river will crest below flood stage at 17.1 feet 
  after midnight tomorrow.



&& 

 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

San Antonio River
  Goliad               25  13.7 Thu 10 AM  16.9 12.2  8.2  6.9  6.5


&&


LAT...LON 2871 9772 2878 9762 2855 9690 2848 9692
      2863 9759                       



$$

TXC175-469-231602-
/O.CAN.KCRP.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-150423T2219Z/
/SCDT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU APR 23 2015

The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Coleto Creek At Arnold Road Crossing.
* At  9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 9.5 feet.
* No flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast:  The river crested below flood stage at 10.1 feet.
  Flooding is no longer expected.



&& 

 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

Coleto Creek
  Arnold Road Crossing 15   9.5 Thu 10 AM   7.0  5.8  5.5  5.3  5.2


&&


LAT...LON 2888 9729 2893 9721 2874 9710 2871 9722




$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 10:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle40 min
Apr 22, 11:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval31 min
Apr 22, 11:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen35 min
Apr 22, 11:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPJim Wells36 min
Apr 22, 12:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells45 min
Apr 22, 12:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPJim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio33 min
Apr 22, 12:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPJim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio114 min
Apr 22, 12:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPGoliad, Victoria23 min
Apr 22, 12:41 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP94 min
Apr 22, 12:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningCRPNueces, San Patricio112 min
Apr 22, 12:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPKleberg, Nueces46 min
Apr 22, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPKleberg, Nueces30 min
Apr 22, 1:54 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP66 min
Apr 22, 2:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningCRPKleberg, Nueces, San Patricio90 min
Apr 22, 2:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPKleberg, Nueces14 min
Apr 22, 2:25 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP95 min
Apr 22, 2:42 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningCRPNueces, San Patricio2 hr
Apr 22, 2:51 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPNueces42 hr
Apr 22, 3:11 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP94 min
Apr 22, 3:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPKarnes41 min
Apr 22, 3:44 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP46 min
Apr 22, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPBee, Goliad21 min
Apr 22, 4:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningCRPGoliad66 min
Apr 22, 4:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPBee, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria31 min
Apr 22, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPAransas, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria31 min
Apr 22, 4:47 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP118 min
Apr 22, 5:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPAransas, Calhoun, Refugio44 min
Apr 22, 6:35 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP55 min
Apr 22, 6:52 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPGoliad, Victoria24 hr

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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.