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Rip Current Statement 10, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

June 20, 20174 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this rip current statement at Jun 20, 2017, 3:29 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jun 21, 2017, 2:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 20, 2017, 3:29 PM CDT (20:29 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 21, 2017, 2:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 22, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 23 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Corpus Christi, TX at 12:00Z on 2017-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1046 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Corpus Christi, TX at 12:00Z on 2017-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1046 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-50 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
989 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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The text

As transmitted.

855 
WHUS44 KCRP 202029
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
329 PM CDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.SUSTAINED MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL 
COMBINE WITH HIGH PERIOD SWELLS TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND LIFE- 
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ALSO, WITH THE HIGHER
SWELLS...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER A FEW AREAS 
AROUND HIGH TIDE LATER TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TIDES
ARE EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 1.5 FEET ABOVE PREDICTED 
WHICH WILL LEAD TO TIDES AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL AROUND
THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE.

TXZ242-243-245-247-210500-
/O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.170621T0700Z-170622T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.RP.S.0010.170621T0700Z-170622T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
329 PM CDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY. A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM CDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES.

* TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW DURING THE HIGH TIDE
  CYCLES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...WAVE RUN UP INTO THE DUNES MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN 
  LIMITED TO IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG AND 
  POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR ALONG 
  GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP. 

&&

$$

TE
7 follow-up statements
366 
WHUS44 KCRP 210326
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1026 PM CDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

.WITH THE HIGHER SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM CINDY MOVING TOWARD
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL BE POSSIBLE 
OVER A FEW AREAS AROUND HIGH TIDE LATER TONIGHT INTO EARLY 
WEDNESDAY MORNING. TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 1.5 FEET ABOVE 
PREDICTED. THIS WILL LEAD TO TIDES AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA 
LEVEL AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. ALSO, SUSTAINED MODERATE TO 
OCCASIONALLY STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PERIOD 
SWELLS TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

TXZ242-243-245-247-211200-
/O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.170621T0700Z-170622T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0010.170621T0700Z-170622T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
1026 PM CDT TUE JUN 20 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES.

* TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW DURING THE HIGH TIDE 
  CYCLES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...WAVE RUN UP INTO THE DUNES MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN 
  LIMITED TO IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG AND 
  POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR ALONG 
  GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

TMT/TE
003 
WHUS44 KCRP 211117
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
617 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS CONTINUES
TODAY...

.WITH THE HIGHER SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM CINDY MOVING TOWARD
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL BE POSSIBLE
ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST TODAY. ALSO, SUSTAINED MODERATE TO 
OCCASIONALLY STRONG NORTHERLY FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH PERIOD 
SWELLS TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS
TODAY.

TXZ242-243-245-247-220015-
/O.EXT.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170622T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170622T0600Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
617 AM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES.

* TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT EXPECTED TODAY. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW
  POSSIBLE TODAY DUE TO THE LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS. 

* IMPACTS...WAVE RUN UP INTO THE DUNES MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN 
  LIMITED TO IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG AND 
  POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR ALONG 
  GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$
274 
WHUS44 KCRP 211855 AAA
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
155 PM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.WITH THE HIGHER SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM CINDY CONTINUING OVER
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...CONTINUED TIDAL OVERFLOW IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE WORSE AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDES...WITH WATER LEVELS ANYWHERE FROM 1/2 FOOT
TO MORE THAN 1 FOOT ABOVE PREDICTED TIDE LEVELS. ALSO...THE HIGH
SWELLS AND HIGH PERIODS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND 
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

TXZ242-243-245-247-220400-
/O.EXT.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
155 PM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES.

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON...WITH COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE WORST AROUND
  HIGH TIDE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY SLOWLY
  IMPROVE ON THURSDAY AFTER HIGH TIDE...AS THE HIGHEST SWELLS AND
  PERIODS DIMINISH. HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 431 AM...WITH
  HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 949 AM THURSDAY. THE RIP CURRENT
  THREAT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL.

* IMPACTS...WAVE RUN UP WELL INTO THE DUNES WILL OCCUR RESULTING
  IN LIMITED TO IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. SOME BEACH
  AND ACCESS ROADS ARE ALREADY CLOSED...AND MORE WILL LIKELY BE
  CLOSED. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS 
  WILL OCCUR ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

GW/
348 
WHUS44 KCRP 220343
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1043 PM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.WITH THE HIGHER SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM CINDY CONTINUING OVER
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...CONTINUED TIDAL OVERFLOW IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE WORSE AROUND
THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDES...WITH WATER LEVELS ANYWHERE FROM
1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE PREDICTED TIDE LEVELS. ALSO...THE HIGH SWELLS 
AND HIGH PERIODS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND LIFE- 
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

TXZ242-243-245-247-221200-
/O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
1043 PM CDT WED JUN 21 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES AND A
  FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS.

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE 
  WORST AROUND HIGH TIDE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WATER LEVELS 
  WILL ONLY SLOWLY IMPROVE ON THURSDAY AFTER HIGH TIDE...AS THE 
  HIGHEST SWELLS AND PERIODS DIMINISH. HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS 
  IS AT 431 AM...WITH HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 949 AM 
  THURSDAY. THE RIP CURRENT THREAT IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON AS WELL. 

* IMPACTS...AT 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL...WAVE RUN UP
  WELL INTO THE DUNES WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN LIMITED TO
  IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. SOME BEACH AND ACCESS ROADS
  ARE ALREADY CLOSED...AND MORE WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. FOR THE
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA
  LEVEL...NORTH BEACH IN EASTERN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY BEGINS TO
  FLOOD WITH WATER WELL INTO SOME PICNIC AREAS ON THE BEACH. WATER
  CROSSES OVER PORTIONS OF LAGUNA SHORES DRIVE IN FLOUR BLUFF. IN
  ADDITION...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS
  WILL OCCUR ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

TE
569 
WHUS44 KCRP 220929
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
429 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.WITH THE HIGHER SWELLS FROM TROPICAL STORM CINDY CONTINUING OVER
THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST...TIDAL OVERFLOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH 
THIS AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE WORSE AROUND THE TIMES 
OF HIGH TIDES...WITH WATER LEVELS ANYWHERE FROM 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 
PREDICTED TIDE LEVELS. ALSO...THE HIGH SWELLS AND LONG PERIODS 
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RIP 
CURRENTS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

TXZ244-246-222100-
/O.EXA.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO-
429 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS. 

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE WORST AROUND 
  HIGH TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY SLOWLY 
  IMPROVE TODAY AFTER HIGH TIDE...AS THE HIGHEST SWELLS AND 
  PERIODS DIMINISH. HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 431 AM...WITH 
  HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 949 AM. 

* IMPACTS...FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE
  MEAN SEA LEVEL...MINOR FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. MINOR
  FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN INGLESIDE ON THE BAY AND IN BAYSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

TXZ242-243-245-247-222100-
/O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
429 AM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES AND A 
  FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS. 

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE THE WORST 
  AROUND HIGH TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING. WATER LEVELS WILL ONLY 
  SLOWLY IMPROVE TODAY AFTER HIGH TIDE...AS THE HIGHEST SWELLS AND
  PERIODS DIMINISH. HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 431 AM...WITH
  HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 949 AM. THE HIGH RIP CURRENT 
  THREAT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AS WELL. 

* IMPACTS...AT 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL...WAVE RUN UP
  WELL INTO THE DUNES WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN LIMITED TO  
  IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. SOME BEACH AND ACCESS ROADS
  ARE ALREADY CLOSED...AND MORE WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. FOR THE 
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL... 
  NORTH BEACH IN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY BEGINS TO FLOOD WITH WATER 
  WELL INTO SOME PICNIC AREAS ON THE BEACH. WATER CROSSES OVER 
  PORTIONS OF LAGUNA SHORES DRIVE IN FLOUR BLUFF. IN ADDITION... 
  STRONG AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR 
  ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

TB
684 
WHUS44 KCRP 221921
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
221 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...TIDAL OVERFLOW AND HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.WHILE SWELLS ARE SLOWLY DECREASING...TIDE LEVELS ARE STILL
RUNNING 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE PREDICTED TIDE LEVELS. WITH ASTRONOMICAL 
HIGH TIDES EARLY ON FRIDAY BEING ONE HALF TO ONE FOOT ABOVE
PREDICTED LEVELS...COASTAL FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR AGAIN
TONIGHT...WITH WATER LEVELS AT OR ABOVE 2.5 FEET MSL. THE RIP 
CURRENT LEVEL SHOULD CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS WINDS BECOME 
SOUTHERLY AND INCREASE LATER ON THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. AS A 
RESULT...THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL BE EXTENDED THROUGH MID 
AFTERNOON FRIDAY...BUT THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE ALLOWED 
TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT. 

TXZ242-243-245-247-231100-
/O.EXT.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T0000Z/
KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
221 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES AND A 
  FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS. 

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH COASTAL 
  FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE THE WORST AROUND HIGH TIDE FRIDAY 
  MORNING. WATER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE FRIDAY AFTER HIGH 
  TIDE...BUT WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED AT LEAST INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON HOURS. ON FRIDAY...HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 524
  AM CDT...WITH HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 1032 AM CDT. THE 
  HIGH RIP CURRENT THREAT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DIMINISH BY 
  THIS EVENING DUE TO A MORE SOUTH WIND WHICH WILL ALSO BE 
  INCREASING THIS EVENING.
 

* IMPACTS...AT 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL...WAVE RUN UP 
  WELL INTO THE DUNES WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN LIMITED TO 
  IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. SOME BEACH AND ACCESS 
  ROADS ARE ALREADY CLOSED...AND MORE WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. FOR 
  THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA 
  LEVEL... NORTH BEACH IN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  WITH WATER WELL INTO SOME PICNIC AREAS ON THE BEACH. WATER 
  CROSSES OVER PORTIONS OF LAGUNA SHORES DRIVE IN FLOUR BLUFF. 
  IN ADDITION... STRONG AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP 
  CURRENTS WILL OCCUR ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE 
  TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD. IF CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT, RELAX AND
FLOAT. DON'T SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT. IF ABLE, SWIM IN A
DIRECTION FOLLOWING THE SHORELINE. IF UNABLE TO ESCAPE, FACE THE
SHORE AND CALL OR WAVE FOR HELP.

&&

$$

TXZ244-246-231100-
/O.EXT.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-170623T2100Z/
SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO-
221 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS.

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH COASTAL
  FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE WORST AROUND HIGH TIDE FRIDAY MORNING.
  WATER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE FRIDAY AFTER HIGH TIDE. HIGH
  TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 431 AM...WITH HIGH TIDE AT PORT 
  O'CONNOR AT 949 AM. 

* IMPACTS...FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE 
  MEAN SEA LEVEL...MINOR FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. MINOR 
  FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN INGLESIDE ON THE BAY AND IN BAYSIDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

$$

GW
895 
WHUS44 KCRP 230011
CFWCRP

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
711 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...TIDAL OVERFLOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY...

.WHILE SWELLS ARE SLOWLY DECREASING...TIDE LEVELS ARE STILL
RUNNING 1 TO 1.5 FEET ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS. THIS WILL RESULT IN COASTAL
FLOODING AGAIN LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING DURING HIGH 
TIDE...WITH WATER LEVELS 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL. 

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KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN-
711 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK HAS EXPIRED...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ACROSS GULF FACING BEACHES AND A 
  FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS. 

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH COASTAL
  FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE THE WORST AROUND HIGH TIDE FRIDAY
  MORNING. WATER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE FRIDAY AFTER HIGH
  TIDE...BUT WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED AT LEAST INTO THE
  AFTERNOON HOURS. ON FRIDAY...HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 524
  AM CDT...WITH HIGH TIDE AT PORT O'CONNOR AT 1032 AM CDT. THE RIP
  CURRENT THREAT HAS DECREASED FROM HIGH TO MODERATE THIS EVENING
  DUE TO A STRENGTHENING SOUTH WIND AND DECREASING LONG PERIOD
  SWELLS.
 
* IMPACTS...AT 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL...WAVE RUN UP
  WELL INTO THE DUNES WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN LIMITED TO
  IMPOSSIBLE BEACH DRIVING CONDITIONS. SOME BEACH AND ACCESS ROADS
  ARE ALREADY CLOSED...AND MORE WILL LIKELY BE CLOSED. FOR THE
  BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL...
  NORTH BEACH IN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY BEGINS TO FLOOD WITH WATER
  WELL INTO SOME PICNIC AREAS ON THE BEACH. WATER CROSSES OVER
  PORTIONS OF LAGUNA SHORES DRIVE IN FLOUR BLUFF. IN ADDITION...A
  MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK CAN POTENTIALLY BE LIFE THREATENING
  ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

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SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO-
711 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...PRIMARILY ALONG THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS.

* TIMING...TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WITH COASTAL 
  FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE WORST AROUND HIGH TIDE FRIDAY MORNING. 
  WATER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE FRIDAY AFTER HIGH TIDE. HIGH 
  TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 431 AM...WITH HIGH TIDE AT PORT 
  O'CONNOR AT 949 AM. 

* IMPACTS...FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AT AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE
  MEAN SEA LEVEL...MINOR FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. MINOR
  FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN INGLESIDE ON THE BAY AND IN BAYSIDE
  DURING THE LAST HIGH TIDE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

&&

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 5:07 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP39 hr
Jun 20, 3:29 PM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCRPAransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio66 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.