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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

February 14, 201015 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Feb 14, 2010, 3:43 PM CST for 15 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 14, 2010, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 14, 2010, 3:43 PM CST (21:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 14, 2010, 8:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 15, 2010, 3:00 AM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Aransas County, TX, Bee County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Duval County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, La Salle County, TX, Live Oak County, TX, McMullen County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Victoria County, TX, Webb County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:47 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

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 324 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Del Rio, TX at 12:00Z on 2010-02-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 12:00Z on 2010-02-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
758 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 14, 4:09 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryCRPBee, Goliad, Live Oak, McMullen, Refugio, Victoria4 hr
Feb 14, 4:23 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP32 hr
Feb 14, 7:36 AM CSTMarine Weather StatementCRP7 hr
Feb 14, 3:32 PM CSTGale WarningCRP18 hr
Feb 14, 3:32 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP23 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.