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Rip Current Statement for Aransas Islands; Kleberg Islands; Nueces Islands +1 more

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What: For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. Impacts: Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip...

What the bulletin says to do

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

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* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 9 AM CST Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 PM CST this evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.

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3 captured
  1. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued November 15 at 1:53PM CST until November 16 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

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  2. Update

    Rip Current Statement issued November 15 at 4:15AM CST until November 16 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

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  3. Alert

    Rip Current Statement issued November 14 at 11:56PM CST until November 16 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Corpus Christi TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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