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River Flood Warning 22, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

April 24, 2015Live Oak County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2015, 5:56 PM CDT for Live Oak County, Texas. It was in force for 37 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 24, 2015, 5:56 PM CDT (22:56 UTC)
Expired: Apr 26, 2015, 7:12 AM CDT
In force: 37 hr
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Live Oak County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Atascosa River at Whitsett (WTTT2). The gauge peaked at 21.61 ft at Apr 25, 2015, 1:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 20 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 24 ft
Major stage: 26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08208000, 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 Apr 24, 3:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 3:04 PM CDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 5:43 PM CDT, 13 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 24, 3:56 PM CDT, 2 hours before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
356 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0450 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG KINGSVILLE              27.51N 97.86W
04/24/2015                   KLEBERG            TX   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE BLOWN ONTO CAR DURING WAKE LOW

0500 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ROBSTOWN                27.80N 97.66W
04/24/2015                   NUECES             TX   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE BLOWN DOWN ALONG HOME DURING WAKE LOW

0503 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG 5 SW PORTLAND           27.83N 97.39W
04/24/2015                   NUECES             TX   PUBLIC

            BOAT ON TRAILER BLOWN INTO RV AT CONDO DURING WAKE LOW

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HART

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 24, 3:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle	25 min
Apr 24, 4:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle	32 min
Apr 24, 4:31 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		89 min
Apr 24, 4:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Nueces	29 min
Apr 24, 4:59 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		91 min
Apr 24, 5:05 AM CDT	High Wind Warning	CRP	Aransas, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio	64 min
Apr 24, 6:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Dimmit	46 min
Apr 24, 6:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Webb	39 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.