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Rip Current Statement 3, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this rip current statement at Jun 5, 2026, 2:12 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jun 6, 2026, 12:03 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2026, 2:12 AM CDT (07:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 6, 2026, 12:03 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 23 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
- 775 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -44 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1032 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
649 WHUS44 KCRP 050712 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 212 AM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-051515- /O.NEW.KCRP.RP.S.0003.260606T1200Z-260607T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 212 AM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
6 follow-up statements
231 WHUS44 KCRP 051814 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 114 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-070000- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0003.260606T1200Z-260607T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 114 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
193 WHUS44 KCRP 060503 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1203 AM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-061900- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0003.260606T0503Z-260608T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1203 AM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
763 WHUS44 KCRP 061811 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 111 PM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-071200- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-260608T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 111 PM CDT Sat Jun 6 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
467 WHUS44 KCRP 070550 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1250 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-071900- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-260609T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1250 AM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
347 WHUS44 KCRP 071822 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 122 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-081200- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-260609T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 122 PM CDT Sun Jun 7 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
931 WHUS44 KCRP 080525 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1225 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026 TXZ345-442-443-447-091200- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-260609T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1225 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 4:48 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg | 117 min |
| Jun 5, 5:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Duval | 47 min |
| Jun 5, 5:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells | 2 hr |
| Jun 5, 6:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval | 2 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.