SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 245, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN SOUTH TEXAS ARANSAS BEE CALHOUN DUVAL GOLIAD JIM WELLS KLEBERG LIVE OAK MCMULLEN NUECES REFUGIO SAN PATRICIO VICTORIA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALICE, ARANSAS PASS, BEEVILLE, BENAVIDES, CALLIHAM, CORPUS CHRISTI, CROSS, FLOUR BLUFF, FREER, FULTON, GEORGE WEST, GOLIAD, HOLIDAY BEACH, INGLESIDE, KINGSVILLE, LOMA ALTA, LOYOLA BEACH, MAGNOLIA BEACH, MATHIS, ORANGE GROVE, PORT LAVACA, PORTLAND, REALITOS, REFUGIO, RICARDO, RIVIERA, ROCKPORT, SAN DIEGO, SINTON, TAFT, THREE RIVERS, TILDEN, TYNAN, VICTORIA, AND WOODSBORO.

SVRCRP The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Nueces County in south central Texas... San Patricio County in south central Texas... Jim Wells County in south central Texas... Southwestern Refugio County in south central Texas... Southern Live Oak County in south central Texas... Kleberg County in south central Texas... Southern Bee County in south central Texas... * Until 645 AM CDT. * At 546 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of George West to near Alice to 8 miles east of Alice Acres to 7 miles west of Bishop to near Kingsville to 9 miles east of Premont to near Airport Road Addition, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Corpus Christi, Kingsville, Alice, Portland, Beeville, Robstown, Sinton, Mathis, Port Aransas, Taft, Premont, Driscoll, Corpus Christi International Airport, Skidmore, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Bishop, Odem, Gregory, and Orange Grove. This includes the following highways... Interstate 37 between mile markers 1 and 57. US Highway 281 between mile markers 634 and 708. US Highway 181 between mile markers 588 and 648. US Highway 59 between mile markers 692 and 718, and between mile markers 724 and 736. US Highway 77 between mile markers 634 and 708.

FFWCRP The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Aransas County in south central Texas... Southeastern Bee County in south central Texas... Northeastern Jim Wells County in south central Texas... Nueces County in south central Texas... Southwestern Refugio County in south central Texas... San Patricio County in south central Texas... Southern Calhoun County in south Texas... * Until 715 AM CDT. * At 448 AM CDT, Emergency management and NWS employees reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area causing flash flooding. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management and NWS Employees reported. 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... Corpus Christi, Portland, Robstown, Rockport, Sinton, Mathis, Port Aransas, Taft, Refugio, Woodsboro, Corpus Christi International Airport, Skidmore, Lamar, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Odem, Gregory, Orange Grove, St. Paul and Ingleside On The Bay.

...The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a Flood Warning 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. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oso Creek near Corpus Christi. * WHEN...From this morning to late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs, from the headwaters near Violet Road, or Farm to Market 24, to Oso Bay. Secondary roads and low bridges near the creek are also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 20.2 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late this morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of south Texas, including the following areas, Aransas Islands, Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, Coastal Refugio, Coastal San Patricio, Duval, Inland Kleberg, Inland Nueces, Inland San Patricio, Jim Wells, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Webb. * WHEN...Until noon CDT today. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A large complex of showers and thunderstorms will move slowly across South Texas overnight and Wednesday morning resulting in very heavy rainfall over already saturated grounds. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood