Flash Flood Warning 42, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Issued

Jul 8, 2021, 1:02 AM CDT (06:02 UTC)

Expired

Jul 8, 2021, 4:15 AM CDT

In force

3 hr

Issued by

NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:06 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.

053 
WGUS54 KCRP 080602
FFWCRP
TXC273-355-080915-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FF.W.0042.210708T0602Z-210708T0915Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
102 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Kleberg County in south central Texas...
  Southeastern Nueces County in south central Texas...

* Until 415 AM CDT.

* At 102 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the 
  warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Corpus Christi, Robstown, Corpus Christi International Airport, 
  South Texas Botanical Gardens, Kings Crossing Subdivision, Corpus 
  Christi Country Club, Cabaniss Field, Spohn Hospital South, La 
  Palmera Mall, Bay Area Medical Center, Driscoll Childrens 
  Hospital, Del Mar College East Campus, Texas A&M University Corpus 
  Christi, Cole Park, Waldron Field, Flour Bluff, Del Mar College 
  West Campus, Downtown Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi North Beach 
  and Clarkwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 2787 9756 2787 9755 2784 9738 2768 9717
      2736 9732 2767 9762 2787 9768 2787 9761
      2786 9759 2786 9756 2786 9754 2785 9754
      2784 9749

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

TE

359 
WGUS74 KCRP 080834
FFSCRP

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
334 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021

TXC273-355-080915-
/O.CON.KCRP.FF.W.0042.000000T0000Z-210708T0915Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kleberg TX-Nueces TX-
334 AM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM CDT EARLY THIS 
MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN KLEBERG AND SOUTHEASTERN NUECES COUNTIES...

At 334 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned 
area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen in the past 24 
hours. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in 
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Corpus Christi, Robstown, Corpus Christi International Airport, 
  South Texas Botanical Gardens, Kings Crossing Subdivision, Corpus 
  Christi Country Club, Cabaniss Field, Spohn Hospital South, La 
  Palmera Mall, Bay Area Medical Center, Driscoll Childrens 
  Hospital, Del Mar College East Campus, Texas A&M University Corpus 
  Christi, Cole Park, Waldron Field, Flour Bluff, Del Mar College 
  West Campus, Downtown Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi North Beach 
  and Clarkwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 2787 9756 2787 9755 2784 9738 2768 9717
      2736 9732 2767 9762 2787 9768 2787 9761
      2786 9759 2786 9756 2786 9754 2785 9754
      2784 9749

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

EMF

Flash Flood Warnings in Texas, 2021Every flash flood warning in 2021

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.