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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

May 12, 2023Webb County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this river flood warning at May 12, 2023, 9:03 PM CDT for Webb County, Texas. It took effect at May 14, 2023, 7:40 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 12, 2023, 9:03 PM CDT (02:03 UTC)
In effect from: May 14, 2023, 7:40 PM CDT
Expired: May 13, 2023, 3:22 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Webb County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 179 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Rio Grande at Laredo (LDOT2).

Action stage: 7 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08459000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at May 12, 6:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 12, 6:53 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 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
May 12, 8:55 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Webb	14 hr
May 12, 10:06 PM CDT	Rip Current Statement	CRP	Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces	28 hr
May 12, 10:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Zapata	35 min
May 12, 10:49 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Victoria	6 days
May 12, 10:55 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Goliad, Victoria	58 hr
May 13, 12:55 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	McMullen	93 min
May 13, 3:33 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		117 min
May 13, 3:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg	64 min
May 13, 4:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	44 min
May 13, 4:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Bee, Live Oak, San Patricio	36 min
May 13, 4:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg	60 min
May 13, 4:51 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Bee, Jim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio	82 min
May 13, 5:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	San Patricio	62 min
May 13, 5:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	60 min
May 13, 5:26 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		64 min
May 13, 5:32 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		58 min
May 13, 5:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Nueces	50 min
May 13, 5:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Kleberg, Nueces	117 min
May 13, 6:05 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Bee, Jim Wells, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio	115 min
May 13, 6:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Bee, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio	41 min
May 13, 6:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	McMullen	112 min
May 13, 7:02 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	CRP	Bee, Goliad, Refugio, San Patricio	118 min
May 13, 7:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	McMullen	3 hr
May 13, 8:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Bee	13 hr
May 13, 9:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Victoria	3 hr
May 13, 11:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	CRP	Nueces	11 hr

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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.