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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this tornado warning at Jun 30, 2010, 10:12 PM CDT for Kleberg County, Texas. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 30, 2010, 10:12 PM CDT (03:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2010, 10:43 PM CDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Kleberg County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 1766 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 444 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
241 WFUS54 KCRP 010312 TORCRP TXC273-010400- /O.NEW.KCRP.TO.W.0021.100701T0312Z-100701T0400Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1012 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... KLEBERG COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS... * UNTIL 1100 PM CDT * AT 1008 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 19 MILES EAST OF KINGSVILLE NAVAL AIR STATION...MOVING WEST AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KINGSVILLE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. && LAT...LON 2756 9806 2755 9748 2750 9749 2725 9798 TIME...MOT...LOC 0311Z 078DEG 35KT 2753 9753 $$ MJG
3 follow-up statements
506 WWUS54 KCRP 010326 SVSCRP SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1026 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 TXC273-010400- /O.CON.KCRP.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100701T0400Z/ KLEBERG- 1026 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR WESTERN KLEBERG COUNTY... AT 1022 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES EAST OF KINGSVILLE NAVAL AIR STATION...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DRISCOLL... MOVING WEST AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KINGSVILLE... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. && LAT...LON 2754 9763 2747 9763 2725 9798 2756 9806 TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 078DEG 35KT 2750 9769 $$ MJG
028 WWUS54 KCRP 010339 SVSCRP SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1039 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 TXC273-010400- /O.CON.KCRP.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100701T0400Z/ KLEBERG- 1039 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN KLEBERG COUNTY... AT 1036 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR RICARDO...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KINGSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 40 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. && LAT...LON 2748 9777 2743 9775 2725 9798 2747 9804 TIME...MOT...LOC 0339Z 063DEG 39KT 2742 9783 $$
031 WWUS54 KCRP 010343 SVSCRP SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1043 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 TXC273-010352- /O.CAN.KCRP.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-100701T0400Z/ KLEBERG- 1043 PM CDT WED JUN 30 2010 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN KLEBERG COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE TORNADO WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER LIKELY TO BE PRODUCING A TORNADO. LAT...LON 2748 9777 2743 9775 2725 9798 2747 9804 TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 063DEG 39KT 2740 9786 $$ MJG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 9:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Aransas, Refugio | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 9:28 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 32 min | |
| Jun 30, 9:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces | 33 min |
| Jun 30, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 11 min | |
| Jun 30, 11:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Kleberg | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 12:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Kleberg | 112 min |
| Jul 1, 2:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:33 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 64 hr | |
| Jul 1, 4:56 AM CDT | Coastal Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 5 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Webb | 63 min |
| Jul 1, 8:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces | 117 min |
| Jul 1, 8:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Live Oak, McMullen | 3 days |
| Jul 1, 9:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, McMullen, Webb | 85 min |
| Jul 1, 9:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Live Oak, San Patricio | 95 min |
| Jul 1, 9:29 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Live Oak | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Webb | 49 days |
| Jul 1, 10:01 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Aransas, San Patricio | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 10:09 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, Refugio, San Patricio | 81 min |
| Jul 1, 10:19 AM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio | 39 hr |
| Jul 1, 12:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 112 min |
| Jul 1, 2:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Nueces | 6 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 3:23 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Victoria | 4 days |
| Jul 1, 3:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 3:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg | 3 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 117 min |
| Jul 1, 5:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, San Patricio | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 5:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg | 36 min |
| Jul 1, 6:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 6:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
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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.