Coastal Nueces County storm history

Freezing temperatures affected the area from the 14th until 18th. Long duration cold spell led to power outages and issues with water pressure. Damages to homes occurred when frozen pipes burst.

Tide levels reached 2 to 4 feet above ground level with the storm surge. Surge damaged parts of Corpus Christi Marina and numerous piers along Corpus Christi Bay. Surge inundated North Beach with water entering one business and one home. Surge damaged the Nueces Bay shoreline nea…

Continued D2.

Introduction of D2.

D2 improved to D1.

Continued D2 drought. Texas A&M AgriLife: A widespread rainfall event brought 1.5 to 7 inches of precipitation across the district, greatly improving soil moisture and temporarily boosting agricultural conditions. Low-lying areas saw standing water, and the wet fields delayed cot…

A long stretch of little to no rainfall led to the introduction of severe drought over portions of northern Nueces County during late February. Texas A&M AgriLife: Recent weather conditions have significantly impacted agricultural activities, particularly fieldwork and forage gro…

Texas A&M AgriLife: A severe cold front was expected to move in. Wet weather brought 2-3 inches of beneficial rainfall across the district. Field crop producers were preparing for the upcoming planting season by checking equipment and receiving seed. Winter pastures greatly impro…

CWOP and public weather stations observed a heat index of 110-115 for at most 5 hours.

CWOP weather stations observed heat indices of 110-115 for 5 hours.

Social media reports of coastal flooding at the marina. Impassable in some spots.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114, briefly touching 115.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 115 to 119.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110-114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110-114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110-114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110-114.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110-114.

Coastal Nueces County observed heat index values of 110-114.

Around 323 cold stunned green sea turtles were rescued in the Laguna Madre and Corpus Christi Bay between January 16th and January 19th. Texas State Aquarium's Wildlife Rescue Team and staff assessed their health and promptly started treatment for cold-stunning.

Approximately 50 vehicle accidents were reported across the city of Corpus Christi between 6 AM to 2 PM CST on Jan. 15th due to freezing rain earlier in the morning and bridges/overpasses freezing over. Reports came from Texas Department of Transportation and the Emergency Manage…

Wind chill values fell to below 20 degrees as temperatures fell to the mid 20s and strong north winds persisted. Wind chill values fell as low as 10 degrees on the morning of the 16th.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 and 112 degrees.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 and 112 degrees.

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 and 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Tide levels became elevated around Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays. Tides reached 2.6 feet MHHW at Nueces Bay TCOON site, 2.43 feet MHHW at the Viola Turning Basin in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, and 2.01 feet MHHW at the USS Lexington on Corpus Christi Bay. Tides flooded the …

Observations indicated tropical storm force wind gusts occurred. There was fence and tree damage in Flour Bluff. Tree limbs were blown down near Airline and McArdle Roads in Corpus Christi. Light poles were blown down at the McDonald's on Saratoga and Cimarron Boulevards. Winds g…

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 111 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 111 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 115 to 117 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 115 to 117 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 111 to 115 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 112 degrees.