City of Corpus Christi

The City of Corpus Christi has issued the following weather conditions for the Coastal Bend.

Storm Surge and Coastal Conditions:

Flooding on North Beach, Gulf, Beaches, Marina, and Laguna Shores Boulevard. Residents in coastal and low-lying areas should remain alert. A storm surge of 3 to 5 feet is expected in the Gulf, while the bay areas can anticipate a surge of 1 to 4 feet. Strong rip currents are predicted, creating hazardous conditions for swimmers and beachgoers.

Wind and Tornado Threat:

Wind gusts will reach their peak during the 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. time period, with gusts up to 40 mph in the city and up to 50 mph along the coast. The National Weather Service has also issued an isolated tornado threat, effective immediately and continuing until 4:00 a.m. Residents are advised to stay indoors and secure outdoor objects to prevent damage.

Rainfall:

Storm Beryl is expected to bring 1 to 2 inches of rain, with localized areas possibly receiving up to 4 inches depending on the rain bands.