Weather Alerts for Corpus ChristiIssued by the National Weather Service |
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CORPUS CHRISTI | ||
Areas Affected: Aransas Islands - Kleberg Islands - Nueces Islands - Calhoun Islands |
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Effective: Thu, 3/27 2:49pm | Updated: Fri, 3/28 4:35am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, 3/28 7:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Friday 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. Information: 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. |
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CORPUS CHRISTI | ||
Areas Affected: La Salle - McMullen - Live Oak - Bee - Goliad - Victoria - Webb - Duval - Jim Wells - Inland Kleberg - Inland Nueces - Inland San Patricio - Coastal Aransas - Inland Refugio - Inland Calhoun - Coastal Kleberg - Coastal Nueces - Coastal San Patricio - Aransas Islands - Coastal Refugio - Coastal Calhoun - Kleberg Islands - Nueces Islands - Calhoun Islands |
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Effective: Thu, 3/27 2:44pm | Updated: Fri, 3/28 4:35am | Urgency: Future |
Expires: Fri, 3/28 12:00pm | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
* WHAT...Numerous flash floods likely with significant events possible. * WHERE...A portion of South Texas, including the following areas, Aransas Islands, Bee, Calhoun Islands, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Duval, Goliad, Inland Calhoun, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland Refugio, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, Kleberg Islands, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces Islands, Victoria and Webb. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Abundant Gulf moisture combined with a slow moving storm system will continue to bring the potential for various rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some with very heavy rainfall. The rain will continue tonight through Friday morning before ending. Given the hard dry soil from the lack of rainfall over the past several months, there is a potential for this heavy rain to quickly run off producing flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. The Weather Prediction Center is forecasting a Moderate Risk for flash flooding. The probability for numerous significant flash floods has increased. There is an increased danger to lives and property due to flash flooding. |