Texas Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 21:29

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 27 at 11:29PM CDT until May 29 at 5:20AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 9:29pm
Expires: 
May 28, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Oso Creek Near Corpus Christi affecting Nueces County. For the Oso Creek...including Corpus Christi...Moderate flooding is forecast. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.6 feet on 03/10/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route over higher ground. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/crp.
Area Description: 
Nueces, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Corpus Christi TX