Severe Weather near Corpus Christi
Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 13 km from here.
This alert expired on 27 May 2026 at 12:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 27 recorded within 20 km of this point since 11 May 2026 — 20 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued May 27 at 4:48AM CDT until May 27 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
An estimated 332,355 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 11 May 2026
- May 28, 2026 · score 43 · 12.9 km
- September 11, 2026 · score 37 · 13.0 km
- June 20, 2026 · score 43 · 14.1 km
How we know
Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 90 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 90% |
| Coordinates | 27.9942, -97.5983 |
| Nearest City | Corpus Christi (29 km) |
| Population Exposed | 332.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-27T09:48:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.17536cf7dc6467e65d865cd9d83ea4debd0972cb.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flash Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Aransas, TX; Bee, TX; Calhoun, TX; Jim Wells, TX; Nueces, TX; Refugio, TX; San Patricio, TX |
| Headline | Flash Flood Warning issued May 27 at 4:48AM CDT until May 27 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX |
| Expires | 2026-05-27T07:15:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Corpus Christi TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | M |
| Iem Magnitude | 46 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 4 N CC Airport |
| Iem County | Nueces |
| Iem State | TX |
| Iem Wfo | CRP |
| Iem Remark | Mesonet station VTBT2 8 SSE Odem. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_27.900_-98.050_1779863040000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779863040000,"latitude":27.9,"longitude":-98.05},{"id":"iem_F_27.780_-97.580_1779871500000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779871500000,"latitude":27.78,"longitude":-97.58},{"id":"iem_M_27.840_-97.520_1779865200000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779865200000,"latitude":27.84,"longitude":-97.52}] |
Safety Information
During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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