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Red Flag Warning 21, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this red flag warning at Sep 3, 2011, 1:44 PM CDT for 11 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2011, 1:44 PM CDT (18:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 2011, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Aransas County, TX, Bee County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Live Oak County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Victoria County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 50 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
- 1907 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 679 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
302 WWUS84 KCRP 031844 RFWCRP URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 144 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR VICTORIA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE CREATING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS VICTORIA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SUNDAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS. ON LABOR DAY...A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE AREA ON BREEZY TO WINDY NORTH WINDS RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF RED FLAG CONDITIONS BEING MET ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. THUS...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS FOR MONDAY. TXZ234-247-040000- /O.UPG.KCRP.FW.A.0011.110904T1500Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0021.110903T1844Z-110904T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ VICTORIA-CALHOUN- 144 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SUNDAY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...VICTORIA...CALHOUN. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE IMPROVING SHORTLY BEFORE SUNSET TONIGHT. * WIND...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS NEAR 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TXZ231>233-241>246-040000- /O.UPG.KCRP.FW.A.0011.110904T1500Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS- REFUGIO- 144 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...LIVE OAK...BEE...GOLIAD...JIM WELLS...KLEBERG...NUECES...SAN PATRICIO...ARANSAS...REFUGIO. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LIKELY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TXZ229-230-239-240-040000- /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-WEBB-DUVAL- 144 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...LA SALLE...MCMULLEN...WEBB...DUVAL. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LIKELY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ RH/79
2 follow-up statements
704 WWUS84 KCRP 032029 AAA RFWCRP URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 329 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR THE COASTAL PLAINS AND BEND... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE CREATING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE COASTAL BEND AND COASTAL PLAINS...SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON SUNDAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS. ON LABOR DAY...A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE AREA ON BREEZY TO WINDY NORTH WINDS RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF RED FLAG CONDITIONS BEING MET ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. THUS...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS FOR MONDAY. TXZ231>233-241>246-040000- /O.EXA.KCRP.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110904T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS- REFUGIO- 329 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR SUNDAY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...LIVE OAK...BEE...GOLIAD...JIM WELLS... KLEBERG...NUECES...SAN PATRICIO...ARANSAS...REFUGIO. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE IMPROVING SHORTLY BEFORE SUNSET TONIGHT. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH LIKELY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TXZ234-247-040000- /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110904T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ VICTORIA-CALHOUN- 329 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR SUNDAY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A RED FLAG WARNING. * AFFECTED AREA...VICTORIA...CALHOUN. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE IMPROVING SHORTLY BEFORE SUNSET TONIGHT. * WIND...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS NEAR 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TXZ229-230-239-240-040000- /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-WEBB-DUVAL- 329 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...LA SALLE...MCMULLEN...WEBB...DUVAL. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LIKELY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ RH/79
377 WWUS84 KCRP 040004 RFWCRP URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 704 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS COMBINED WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ONCE AGAIN ON SUNDAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS AND A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MID EVENING ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS. ON LABOR DAY...BREEZY TO WINDY NORTH WINDS WILL USHER IN A VERY DRY AIRMASS INTO SOUTH TEXAS ON MONDAY RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF RED FLAG CONDITIONS BEING MET ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. THUS...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS FOR MONDAY. TXZ231>234-241>247-040815- /O.EXP.KCRP.FW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110904T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES- SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- 704 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT ON SUNDAY. IN ADDITION...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...VICTORIA...CALHOUN...REFUGIO...ARANSAS...SAN PATRICIO...NUECES...KLEBERG...BEE...GOLIAD...LIVE OAK...JIM WELLS COUNTIES. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN ON SUNDAY AROUND 11 AM AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * WIND...GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS NEAR 20 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 25 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TXZ229-230-239-240-040815- /O.CON.KCRP.FW.W.0022.110904T1600Z-110905T0200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FW.A.0012.110905T1500Z-110906T0100Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-WEBB-DUVAL- 704 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR CRITICALLY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AND GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...LA SALLE...MCMULLEN...WEBB...DUVAL. * TIMING...RED FLAG CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN AROUND 11 AM SUNDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * WIND...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH LIKELY. * HUMIDITY...RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THAT MAY CAUSE SPARKS LEADING TO WILDFIRES. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND-DRIVEN FIRES. REPORT WILDFIRES QUICKLY TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. && $$ TE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 8:39 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 16 hr |
| Sep 3, 4:18 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 64 hr | |
| Sep 3, 5:18 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Sep 3, 1:16 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Statement | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 23 hr |
| Sep 3, 1:44 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 24 hr |
| Sep 3, 1:44 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 31 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.