San Patricio

Flood Warning Statement as of 2:51 PM CST on November 20, 2009

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Flood Warning for
the Aransas river near Skidmore.
* From this evening to Saturday evening... or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 2:15 PM Friday the stage was 11.9 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Forecast... rise above flood stage by late Friday evening and continue to
rise to near 14.4 feet overnight Friday night into early Saturday morning.
The river will fall below flood stage by mid morning on Saturday.
* Flood history... this crest compares to a previous crest of 15.2 feet
on Oct 4 2009.

* At 14.0 feet moderate flooding occurs. Some roads are closed.
Crops and pastureland are threatened.

Record Report Statement as of 03:38 PM CST on November 20, 2009

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Corpus Christi as of 300 PM...

as of 300 PM... a record rainfall of 1.66 inch(es) was set at Corpus
Christi today. This breaks the old record of 1.2 set in 1931.

Local Storm Report

11/20/2009 0658 am

N Aransas Pass, San Patricio County.

Heavy rain m7.35 inch, reported by mesonet.

Cwop/aprs

Public Information Statement Statement as of 4:00 PM CDT on November 20, 2009

Heavy rain developed across the coastal Bend early Thursday evening.
The rain spread across most of the region Thursday night and Friday
morning. Rainfall was locally very heavy across the northern coastal
Bend. The following are rainfall reports during the past 24 hours.
Many reports will not reflect the final storm total at this time.

Precipitation totals:

Rockport (7 am) 10.06 inches
Rockport Airport 9.94
Rockport 2 north (8 am) 9.29
Aransas Pass 8.42
Matagorda Island 7.20
Bee County (8 am) 6.80
Woodsboro (7 am) 4.41
Refugio (8 am) 4.24
Portland (7 am) 4.20
Ingleside 4.08
Port Aransas (2 pm) 4.00

Austwell (9 am) 3.99
Port Aransas 3.96
Guadalupe Victoria 3.60
Corpus Christi naval 3.56
Mathis (6 am) 3.50

Beeville (7 am) 2.93
Flour Bluff (8 am) 2.89
McCampbell 2.83
Corpus Christi Oso Bay (7 am)2.70
Schroeder 2.39
Goliad 2.18
Victoria Airport 2.15
Corpus Christi Airport 1.83
George West 1.75
Cotulla 1.53
Laredo 0.84