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River Flood Warning 47, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

May 24, 2015McMullen County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at May 24, 2015, 9:43 AM CDT for McMullen County, Texas. It took effect at May 25, 2015, 6:42 PM CDT. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2015, 9:43 AM CDT (14:43 UTC)
In effect from: May 25, 2015, 6:42 PM CDT
Expired: May 27, 2015, 5:23 PM CDT
In force: 47 hr
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Major

County McMullen County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point San Miguel Creek near Tilden (TNLT2).

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 21 ft
Moderate stage: 23 ft
Major stage: 26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08206700, 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 May 24, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 5:19 AM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 24, 3:46 AM CDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 5:50 AM CDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 8:10 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 9:13 AM CDT, 30 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
May 23, 8:32 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Live Oak	18 days
May 23, 9:07 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	3 hr
May 23, 9:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	45 min
May 23, 10:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	45 min
May 23, 10:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	112 min
May 23, 11:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	54 min
May 23, 11:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Duval, Jim Wells	43 min
May 23, 11:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Duval, Webb	117 min
May 24, 12:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Jim Wells, Kleberg	35 min
May 24, 12:34 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces	116 min
May 24, 12:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Kleberg, Nueces	46 min
May 24, 12:56 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		94 min
May 24, 1:02 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio	118 min
May 24, 1:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Nueces, San Patricio	34 min
May 24, 1:23 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		82 min
May 24, 1:44 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Refugio, San Patricio	46 min
May 24, 1:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio	41 min
May 24, 2:10 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio and 1 more	3 hr
May 24, 2:14 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	CRP	Aransas, Refugio	31 min
May 24, 2:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Aransas, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria	47 min
May 24, 2:30 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		2 hr
May 24, 3:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Calhoun, Victoria	33 min
May 24, 3:15 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		2 hr
May 24, 3:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Calhoun	14 min
May 24, 4:17 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		88 min
May 24, 9:20 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria	10 days
May 24, 9:56 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	CRP		10 hr
May 24, 9:56 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	CRP		33 hr
May 24, 10:00 AM CDT	Rip Current Statement	CRP	Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio	35 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.