Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:34AM CDT until June 19 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 12:34am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Oso Creek Near Corpus Christi affecting Nueces County.
For the Oso Creek...including Corpus Christi...Major flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Oso Creek near Corpus Christi.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Impact...At 26.5 feet, The lowest residences in flood
prone areas above Farm to Market 763, to below the bridge at Farm
to Market 763 have water at the slab elevation and are cut off. The
Farm to Market 763 bridge at Oso Creek and numerous barns and
outbuildings flood above Farm to Market 763 to Oso Bay.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
morning to a crest of 26.0 feet late this evening. It will then
fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.8
feet on 04/03/1997.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description:
Nueces, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov