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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

March 20, 2015Live Oak County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 20, 2015, 3:17 PM CDT for Live Oak County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 22, 2015, 9:39 AM CDT. It was in force for 47 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 20, 2015, 3:17 PM CDT (20:17 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 22, 2015, 9:39 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 24, 2015, 8:25 AM CDT
In force: 47 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 20:19 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 23.35 ft at Mar 23, 2015, 2:00 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 Mar 20, 12:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 12:40 PM CDT, 2 hours 37 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
Mar 19, 8:46 PM CDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	CRP		37 hr
Mar 19, 9:16 PM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 4 more	12 hr
Mar 20, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	McMullen	12 days
Mar 20, 3:10 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Live Oak	4 days
Mar 20, 3:28 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Victoria	5 days
Mar 20, 4:28 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Goliad	92 min
Mar 20, 5:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Goliad, Victoria	2 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.