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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

May 28, 2020Jim Wells County, Nueces County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2020, 9:15 PM CDT for Jim Wells County, Nueces County, Texas. It was in force for 18 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: May 28, 2020, 9:15 PM CDT (02:15 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2020, 9:33 PM CDT
In force: 18 min
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 50.0 mph

Counties Jim Wells County, TX, Nueces County, TX

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NWS Corpus Christi, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 28, 9:03 PM CDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 9:03 PM CDT, 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 28, 4:30 AM CDT, 16 hours 45 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
430 AM CDT Thu May 28 2020

TXZ229>234-239>247-342>347-442-443-447-290930-
La Salle-McMullen-Live Oak-Bee-Goliad-Victoria-Webb-Duval-
Jim Wells-Inland Kleberg-Inland Nueces-Inland San Patricio-
Coastal Aransas-Inland Refugio-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Kleberg-
Coastal Nueces-Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-
Coastal Refugio-Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-
Calhoun Islands-
430 AM CDT Thu May 28 2020

This hazardous weather outlook is for South Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

There is a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms this afternoon
through tonight from the Brush Country west to the Rio Grande.
Thunderstorms in these areas could produce large hail and damaging
wind gusts. Isolated thunderstorms are expected elsewhere, a few
of which could produce small hail and strong wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible Friday, becoming
more isolated for Saturday. Isolated thunderstorms then possible
again Monday and Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-290930-
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
430 AM CDT Thu May 28 2020

This hazardous weather outlook is for the Middle Texas
Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms possible Friday, becoming
more isolated through early next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 28, 7:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
728 PM CDT Thu May 28 2020

TXZ240-290100-
Duval-
728 PM CDT Thu May 28 2020

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WEST CENTRAL DUVAL COUNTY...

At 728 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Freer, moving south at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch hail are possible with this
storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Duval
County.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 2785 9866 2781 9847 2756 9850 2762 9878
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 011DEG 18KT 2776 9859

JCP

Special weather statement, May 28, 8:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 28, 8:18 PM CDT, 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 8:21 PM CDT, 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 28, 8:21 PM CDT, 54 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 8:28 PM CDT, 47 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 7:01 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		119 min
May 28, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria	54 min
May 28, 7:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Calhoun	42 min
May 28, 7:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Calhoun	66 min
May 28, 7:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	49 min
May 28, 7:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	32 min
May 28, 7:33 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		117 min
May 28, 7:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Calhoun	39 min
May 28, 7:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Duval	53 min
May 28, 7:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, San Patricio	63 min
May 28, 8:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	44 min
May 28, 8:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	27 min
May 28, 8:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	San Patricio	39 min
May 28, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Jim Wells, Nueces, San Patricio	58 min
May 28, 8:44 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		2 hr
May 28, 9:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	25 min
May 29, 1:05 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	40 min
May 29, 1:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	29 min
May 29, 2:10 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	95 min
May 29, 2:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	45 min
May 29, 2:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	45 min
May 29, 3:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	46 min
May 29, 3:35 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	85 min
May 29, 4:07 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	38 min
May 29, 4:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	44 min
May 29, 4:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Duval, Webb	116 min
May 29, 4:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	113 min
May 29, 5:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	43 min
May 29, 5:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Webb	42 min
May 29, 5:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	48 min
May 29, 6:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	44 min
May 29, 7:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CRP	Webb	2 hr

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