Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 20 at 7:16PM CDT until May 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall remains possible over
the next several days
* 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...From 1 AM CDT Thursday through Monday evening.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Due to recent rainfall, the 3 hour flash flood guidance has
fallen below 2.5" for much of the eastern half of South Texas
with some spots below 0.50". Locations out west are sitting at
2.5-3" in the 3 hour flash flood guidance. With the expectation
of more rain this week and into the weekend, flooding will be
possible, especially in areas directly impacted by strong
thunderstorms
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov