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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 7, 2016, 3:22 AM CST for 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 7, 2016, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 7, 2016, 3:22 AM CST (09:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 7, 2016, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2016, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Victoria County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:22 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, 9.4 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
- 440 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -379 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 635 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
192 WWUS74 KCRP 070922 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 322 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL INCREASE WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA TODAY. GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND INTO THE VICTORIA CROSSROADS REGION LATE THIS MORNING AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN TONIGHT AS DAYTIME HEATING SUBSIDES. TXZ233-234-242>247-071730- /O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.160307T1600Z-160308T0000Z/ GOLIAD-VICTORIA-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO- CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLIAD...VICTORIA...KINGSVILLE... CORPUS CHRISTI...PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON... MATHIS...ROCKPORT...REFUGIO...WOODSBORO...PORT LAVACA 322 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PZ
4 follow-up statements
565 WWUS74 KCRP 071611 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1011 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH TEXAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAINS TO THE NORTHERN COASTAL BEND AND VICTORIA AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA. TXZ242>244-072200- /O.EXT.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 1011 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND MAY DAMAGE WEAK TREES. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ233-234-245>247-072200- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0000Z/ GOLIAD-VICTORIA-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLIAD...VICTORIA...ROCKPORT... REFUGIO...WOODSBORO...PORT LAVACA 1011 AM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND MAY DAMAGE WEAK TREES. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HART
883 WWUS74 KCRP 072151 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 351 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE... .STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND VICTORIA CROSSROADS LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN COASTAL BEND AND VICTORIA AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. FARTHER SOUTH ACROSS THE COASTAL PLAINS...THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO THE EVENING HOURS. TXZ233-234-245>247-080000- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0000Z/ GOLIAD-VICTORIA-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLIAD...VICTORIA...ROCKPORT... REFUGIO...WOODSBORO...PORT LAVACA 351 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND MAY DAMAGE WEAK TREES. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TXZ242>244-080300- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 351 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH MID EVENING . * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. GRADUALLY WEAKENING THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND MAY DAMAGE WEAK TREES. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HART
311 WWUS74 KCRP 080134 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 734 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL BEND... .STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL BEND THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT. TXZ242>244-080300- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 734 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH MID EVENING . * WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. GRADUALLY WEAKENING THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND LOOSE OBJECTS AND MAY DAMAGE WEAK TREES. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER... OR WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TE
435 WWUS74 KCRP 080304 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 904 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 TXZ242>244-080415- /O.EXP.KCRP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160308T0300Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI... PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON...MATHIS 904 PM CST MON MAR 7 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS REMAIN STRONG TO VERY STRONG AROUND THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...HOWEVER...WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR MOST LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COASTAL BEND AND ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW CRITERIA AT THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM CST. $$ TE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 3:33 AM CST | Gale Watch | CRP | 24 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.