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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

September 26, 20189 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this flash flood watch at Sep 26, 2018, 4:02 PM CDT for 9 counties in Texas. It took effect at Sep 26, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 26, 2018, 4:02 PM CDT (21:02 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 26, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT
Expired: Sep 27, 2018, 3:28 AM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Flood severity: None

Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Webb County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Sep 26, 1:59 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 1:59 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 26, 5:49 AM CDT, 10 hours 13 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 26, 12:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 26, 1:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 26, 2:04 PM CDT, 1 hour 58 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
Sep 26, 6:10 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Jim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio	50 days
Sep 26, 12:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Refugio	50 min
Sep 26, 1:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Calhoun	32 min
Sep 26, 2:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Calhoun	26 min
Sep 26, 4:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	San Patricio	36 min
Sep 26, 5:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	26 min
Sep 26, 5:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Goliad	25 min
Sep 26, 5:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Bee	30 min
Sep 26, 6:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	San Patricio	29 min
Sep 26, 6:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Goliad	25 min
Sep 26, 6:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Bee	24 min

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.