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River Flood Warning 45, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 9, 2021, 2:06 AM CDT for Victoria County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 9, 2021, 2:59 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 9, 2021, 2:06 AM CDT (07:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 9, 2021, 2:59 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2021, 2:40 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Victoria County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Coleto Creek at Highway 59 (CCVT2). The gauge peaked at 26.00 ft at Jul 9, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 28 ft
- Major stage
- 30 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08177500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted.
939
WGUS44 KCRP 090706
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
206 AM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021
...The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi TX has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Coleto Creek At Highway 59, Victoria affecting Victoria County.
For the Coleto Creek...including Highway 59, Victoria...Minor
flooding is forecast.
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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 515 PM CDT.
&&
TXC469-092215-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0045.210709T0759Z-210710T0507Z/
/CCVT2.1.ER.210709T0759Z.210709T0900Z.210709T1306Z.NO/
206 AM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Coleto Creek At Highway 59, Victoria.
* Until just after midnight tonight.
* At 1:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
this morning to a crest of 26.1 feet early this morning. It will
then fall below flood stage this morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs. The flow is
well into flood plain, cutting off cattle below Highway 59 to the
Guadalupe River confluence. Camino drive is inundated.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.0
feet on 10/31/1981.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Coleto Creek
Highway 59, Victo 25.0 23.4 Fri 1 am 17.1 13.7 10.3 9.3 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 2878 9717 2877 9706 2874 9701 2867 9702
2869 9709 2869 9717
$$
871 follow-up statement
725
WGUS84 KCRP 091940
FLSCRP
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
240 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Coleto Creek At Highway 59, Victoria affecting Victoria County.
TXC469-092045-
/O.CAN.KCRP.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210709T1940Z/
/CCVT2.1.ER.210709T0802Z.210709T1045Z.210709T1504Z.NO/
240 PM CDT Fri Jul 9 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Coleto Creek At Highway 59, Victoria
has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Coleto Creek At Highway 59, Victoria.
* At 1:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.1 feet early
Wednesday afternoon.
&&
Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Coleto Creek
Highway 59, Victo 25.0 23.0 Fri 1 pm 15.2 13.5 11.2 7.8 6.1
&&
LAT...LON 2878 9717 2877 9706 2874 9701 2867 9702
2869 9709 2869 9717
$$
TCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 8:06 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Victoria | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 8:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Victoria | 49 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:29 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces | 15 hr |
| Jul 8, 10:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Bee, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:14 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Goliad | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Nueces | 51 min |
| Jul 9, 12:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 117 min |
| Jul 9, 1:26 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Bee, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:49 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Bee, Goliad, Live Oak | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 2:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Goliad, Victoria | 54 hr |
| Jul 9, 3:54 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 4 days |
| Jul 9, 4:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Calhoun, Refugio, Victoria | 112 min |
| Jul 9, 7:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 8:51 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Live Oak | 60 hr |
| Jul 9, 8:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Live Oak | 24 hr |
| Jul 9, 10:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 11 hr |
| Jul 9, 10:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Bee, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 11 hr |
| Jul 9, 1:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells | 14 hr |
| Jul 9, 4:42 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun | 5 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 44 min | |
| Jul 9, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 59 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.