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Flash Flood Warning 52, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jul 8, 2021, 3:59 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2021, 3:59 PM CDT (20:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Brownsville Intl, TX (KBRO), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 220 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1304 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 505 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
335
WGUS54 KCRP 082059
FFWCRP
TXC131-249-273-355-082300-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FF.W.0052.210708T2059Z-210708T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
359 PM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Duval County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Kleberg County in south central Texas...
West Central Nueces County in south central Texas...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 359 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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...
Alice, San Diego, Alice Acres, Tecalote, Ben Bolt, Rosita, Agua
Dulce and Lake Alice.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 2763 9823 2768 9851 2794 9861 2802 9824
2773 9781 2757 9791
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
PH1 follow-up statement
400
WGUS74 KCRP 082211
FFSCRP
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
511 PM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
TXC131-249-273-355-082300-
/O.CON.KCRP.FF.W.0052.000000T0000Z-210708T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Duval TX-Jim Wells TX-Kleberg TX-Nueces TX-
511 PM CDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR NORTHEASTERN DUVAL, NORTHWESTERN JIM WELLS, NORTHWESTERN KLEBERG
AND WEST CENTRAL NUECES COUNTIES...
At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned
area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Alice, San Diego, Alice Acres, Tecalote, Ben Bolt, Rosita, Agua
Dulce and Lake Alice.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 2763 9823 2768 9851 2794 9861 2802 9824
2773 9781 2757 9791
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
TCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 59 min | |
| Jul 7, 10:15 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 10:40 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:24 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 36 min | |
| Jul 7, 11:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 12:39 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 1:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells | 109 min |
| Jul 8, 2:41 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 49 min | |
| Jul 8, 3:11 AM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 8 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:17 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 34 hr | |
| Jul 8, 3:30 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 60 min | |
| Jul 8, 4:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio | 7 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:28 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 62 min | |
| Jul 8, 5:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 6:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 88 min |
| Jul 8, 6:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 112 min |
| Jul 8, 7:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 7:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 4 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Nueces, San Patricio | 49 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio | 55 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells | 6 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 113 min |
| Jul 8, 9:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio | 83 min |
| Jul 8, 11:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 5 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:20 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Victoria | 48 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Nueces | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Calhoun | 15 min |
| Jul 8, 3:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 5:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Bee, Live Oak, San Patricio | 111 min |
| Jul 8, 5:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Calhoun | 12 min |
| Jul 8, 5:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval | 13 min |
| Jul 8, 6:35 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Live Oak | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 6:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 118 min |
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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.