Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Oso Creek Near Corpus Christi affecting Nueces County.

For the Oso Creek...including Corpus Christi...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Oso Creek near Corpus Christi.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Impact...At 26.5 feet, The lowest residences in flood prone areas above Farm to Market 763, to below the bridge at Farm to Market 763 have water at the slab elevation and are cut off. The Farm to Market 763 bridge at Oso Creek and numerous barns and outbuildings flood above Farm to Market 763 to Oso Bay.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 26.0 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.8 feet on 04/03/1997. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood