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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

May 18, 2021Live Oak County, McMullen County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at May 18, 2021, 12:29 PM CDT for Live Oak County, McMullen County, Texas. It took effect at May 20, 2021, 9:15 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 18, 2021, 12:29 PM CDT (17:29 UTC)
In effect from
May 20, 2021, 9:15 AM CDT
Expired
May 18, 2021, 3:32 PM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Live Oak County, TX, McMullen County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Frio River at Tilden (TIDT2). The gauge peaked at 20.85 ft at May 18, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
22 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
27 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08206600, 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.

674 
WGUS44 KCRP 181729
FLWCRP

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1229 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi TX has issued a 
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Frio River At Tilden affecting McMullen and Live Oak Counties.

For the Frio River...including Tilden...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1230 AM CDT.

&&


TXC297-311-190530-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0007.210520T1415Z-000000T0000Z/
/TIDT2.1.ER.210520T1415Z.210521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1229 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Frio River At Tilden.
* From Thursday morning until further notice.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fall to 16.8 feet and then begin rising 
  tomorrow evening. It will then rise above flood stage late 
  Thursday morning to 23.5 feet early Friday morning. It will fall 
  again but remain above flood stage.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of crops and 
  pastureland occurs. Secondary roads and low bridges are also 
  flooded
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.7 
  feet on 07/15/2002.

&&


 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

           Fld   Observed                Forecasts (1 pm)         
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time    Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun    

Frio River
Tilden     22.0  20.6  Tue 11 am   17.6  23.0  23.3  23.3  21.9   





&&

LAT...LON 2865 9911 2865 9901 2852 9883 2854 9821
      2844 9819 2839 9894

$$
2 follow-up statements
175 
WGUS84 KCRP 182024
FLSCRP

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
324 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river
   in Texas...

   Frio River At Tilden affecting McMullen and Live Oak Counties.

For the Frio River...including Tilden...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.

&&


TXC297-311-190245-
/O.CON.KCRP.FL.W.0007.210520T1415Z-000000T0000Z/
/TIDT2.1.ER.210520T1415Z.210521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
324 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Frio River At Tilden.
* From Thursday morning until further notice.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will fluctuate through Thursday, but is not 
  expected to reach flood status. However, the river will rise to 
  near 21.0 feet at times.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of crops and 
  pastureland occurs. Secondary roads and low bridges are also 
  flooded

&&


 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

           Fld   Observed                Forecasts (1 pm)         
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time    Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun    

Frio River
Tilden     22.0  20.6  Tue 11 am   18.0  18.4  20.5  18.2  13.2   





&&

LAT...LON 2865 9911 2865 9901 2852 9883 2854 9821
      2844 9819 2839 9894

$$
747 
WGUS84 KCRP 182032
FLSCRP

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
332 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following river in Texas...

   Frio River at Tilden affecting McMullen and Live Oak Counties.

TXC297-311-182145-
/O.CAN.KCRP.FL.W.0007.210520T1415Z-210518T2032Z/
/TIDT2.1.ER.210520T1415Z.210521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
332 PM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Frio River At Tilden has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Frio River At Tilden.
* At 3:15 PM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 20.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fluctuate through Friday, and at times, 
  approach 21.0 feet, but is not expected to reach flood stage.

&&


 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

           Fld   Observed                Forecasts (1 pm)         
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time    Wed   Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun    

Frio River
Tilden     22.0  20.3  Tue 3 pm    18.0  18.4  20.5  18.2  13.2   





&&

LAT...LON 2865 9911 2865 9901 2852 9883 2854 9821
      2844 9819 2839 9894

$$

DV

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 17, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle47 min
May 17, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle, Webb48 min
May 17, 10:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle57 min
May 17, 10:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb40 min
May 17, 11:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPWebb3 hr
May 17, 11:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPZapata40 min
May 17, 11:41 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPWebb3 hr
May 17, 11:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb46 min
May 18, 12:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval49 min
May 18, 12:14 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPDuval, La Salle, McMullen, Webb3 hr
May 18, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Webb51 min
May 18, 12:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg48 min
May 18, 1:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval45 min
May 18, 1:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces47 min
May 18, 1:51 AM CDTTornado WarningCRPJim Wells, Nueces24 min
May 18, 2:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPBee, Jim Wells, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio44 min
May 18, 2:18 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP27 min
May 18, 2:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPNueces26 min
May 18, 2:31 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak29 min
May 18, 3:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPBee, Live Oak, Refugio, San Patricio29 min
May 18, 3:04 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP41 min
May 18, 3:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchCRPAransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more45 hr
May 18, 3:29 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP31 min
May 18, 3:35 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP48 hr
May 18, 3:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPBee, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio33 min
May 18, 5:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPJim Wells36 min
May 18, 12:34 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPLive Oak38 hr
May 18, 12:38 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPLive Oak55 hr
May 18, 12:41 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPJim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio9 hr
May 18, 12:51 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPNueces, San Patricio9 hr
May 18, 1:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPRefugio50 hr
May 18, 1:41 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPBee55 hr
May 18, 2:11 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPVictoria11 days
May 18, 2:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPCalhoun, Refugio, Victoria25 days
May 18, 3:39 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPCalhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria18 hr
May 18, 4:20 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPGoliad, Victoria12 hr
May 18, 5:09 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningCRPNueces4 days
May 18, 5:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle24 min
May 18, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle46 min
May 18, 6:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen43 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.