Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2010
Wind Advisory 21, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Dec 15, 2010, 3:56 AM CST for Kleberg County, Nueces County, San Patricio County, Texas. It took effect at Dec 15, 2010, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2010, 3:56 AM CST (09:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2010, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2010, 3:14 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, San Patricio County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 22 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1386 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 130 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 255 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
211 WWUS74 KCRP 150956 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 356 AM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ...STRONG SOUTH WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL BEND TODAY... .SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER WEST TEXAS. TXZ242>244-152300- /O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0021.101215T1600Z-101215T2300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 356 AM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS LATER THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE 25 TO 39 MPH OR HAVE GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH OR HIGHER. && $$ TMT
1 follow-up statement
696 WWUS74 KCRP 152114 AAA NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 314 PM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED... .SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN BELOW 30 MPH AND WIND GUSTS GENERALLY BELOW 35 MPH SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. TXZ242>244-152215- /O.CAN.KCRP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-101215T2300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 314 PM CST WED DEC 15 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH INITIALLY WIND GUSTS APPROACHED OR EXCEEDED 40 MPH AT TIMES OVER THE ADVISORY AREA THIS MORNING...WIND GUSTS HAVE REMAINED BELOW 40 MPH FOR THE PAST FEW HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ALSO BELOW 30 MPH. WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW THE AFOREMENTIONED WIND ADVISORY CRITERION SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ GW
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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.