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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this high wind warning at Dec 26, 2007, 10:17 AM CST for La Salle County, Texas. It was in force for 103 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2007, 10:17 AM CST (16:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 26, 2007, 12:00 PM CST
- In force
- 103 min
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
County La Salle County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 154 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 4.3 hours before the alert went out and 186 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 885 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -279 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 561 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 298 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 422 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KCRP 261617 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1017 AM CST WED DEC 26 2007 TXZ229-270000- /O.NEW.KCRP.HW.W.0002.071226T1617Z-071226T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KCRP.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-071227T0000Z/ LA SALLE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTULLA...ENCINAL 1017 AM CST WED DEC 26 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. UNTIL NOON...SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 58 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OVER LA SALLE COUNTY. RESIDENTS IN LA SALLE COUNTY ARE URGED TO SEEK SHELTER AS OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN ABOUT BY THE WIND...RENDERING CONDITIONS UNSAFE OUTDOORS. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WHILE THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ TXZ230>234-239>247-270000- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-071227T0000Z/ MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-JIM WELLS- KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TILDEN...GEORGE WEST...THREE RIVERS... BEEVILLE...SKIDMORE...GOLIAD...VICTORIA...LAREDO...RIO BRAVO... FREER...BENAVIDES...SAN DIEGO...ALICE...PREMONT...KINGSVILLE... CORPUS CHRISTI...ROBSTOWN...PORT ARANSAS...PORTLAND...INGLESIDE... ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS...ROCKPORT...REFUGIO...WOODSBORO... PORT LAVACA...PORT OCONNOR...SEADRIFT 1017 AM CST WED DEC 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED OFFSHORE AND HAS RESULTED IN INCREASING NORTHWEST WIND ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. THIS AFTERNOON...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. LAWN FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS...OR OTHER OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE STRONG WIND...SHOULD BE SECURED. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTREME CAUTION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 25 TO 35 MPH OR GUST NEAR OR ABOVE 40 MPH. $$ 87
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 4:16 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 12 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.