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WGUS44 KCRP 310247
FLWCRP
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
947 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
COPANO CREEK NEAR REFUGIO AFFECTING ARANSAS AND REFUGIO COUNTIES.
FOR THE COPANO CREEK...INCLUDING REFUGIO...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
THIS WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW ITS FLOOD
STAGE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CRP.
TXC007-391-311800-
/O.NEW.KCRP.FL.W.0011.260531T2320Z-260602T0000Z/
/RCCT2.1.ER.260531T2320Z.260601T0100Z.260601T0815Z.NO/
947 PM CDT SAT MAY 30 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO MONDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...COPANO CREEK NEAR REFUGIO.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST OF 12.0 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.0
FEET ON 12/31/1998.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (10 PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE WED THU
COPANO CREEK
REFUGIO 12.0 11.2 SAT 8 PM 12.0 11.8 MSG MSG MSG
LAT...LON 2848 9729 2854 9718 2831 9704 2822 9697
2816 9710 2833 9717
NMP
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