Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 11:30AM CDT until June 16 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 9:30am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Kleberg County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Nueces County in south central Texas...
Southwestern San Patricio County in south central Texas...
* WHEN...Until 130 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be
passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1130 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Alice, Orange Grove, Midway, Alfred, Alfred-South La Paloma,
Tecalote, Westdale, Alice Acres, Ben Bolt, Sandia and Lake Alice.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Jim Wells, TX; Kleberg, TX; Nueces, TX; San Patricio, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov