Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 21 at 3:59AM CDT until May 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 1:59am
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
FFWCRP
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Duval County in south central Texas...
Southwestern Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
* Until 700 AM CDT.
* At 359 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Premont, Benavides, Concepcion, Ramirez, Realitos, Rios, Cruz Calle
and La Gloria.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Duval, TX; Jim Wells, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Corpus Christi TX
Sender: