Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
515 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Texas...

  Nueces River Near Tilden affecting McMullen County.

For the Nueces River...including Tilden...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.

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TXC311-271315-
/O.EXT.KCRP.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240629T1112Z/
/TILT2.2.ER.240626T0818Z.240627T1800Z.240628T1912Z.NO/
515 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Nueces River near Tilden.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs. Hunting
  cabins, oil field tanks and pumps are affected, and livestock
  become isolated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 15.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

 Below are the latest river stages and stage forecasts:

             Fld   Observed                Forecasts (7 pm)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time    Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

Nueces River
Tilden       14.0  15.2  Wed 4 pm    16.0  13.6  11.7  10.1  8.9


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LAT...LON 2817 9880 2836 9859 2845 9833 2833 9833
      2826 9854 2807 9880


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