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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Brownsville, TX

June 1, 2021Brooks County, Jim Hogg County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2021, 4:38 AM CDT for Brooks County, Jim Hogg County, Texas. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 2021, 4:38 AM CDT (09:38 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2021, 5:11 AM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Brooks County, TX, Jim Hogg County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 1, 12:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 134 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, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 721 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -12 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
721 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-121 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
992 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

326 
WUUS54 KBRO 010938
SVRBRO
TXC047-247-011045-
/O.NEW.KBRO.SV.W.0028.210601T0938Z-210601T1045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
438 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Jim Hogg County in Deep South Texas...
  Northwestern Brooks County in Deep South Texas...

* Until 545 AM CDT.

* At 438 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jim Hogg
  County Airport, or near Hebbronville, moving southeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hebbronville, Las Lomitas, Gruy Stadium, Jim Hogg County Airport,
  Hebbronville High School, South Fork Estates and Hebbronville
  Border Patrol Station.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 2734 9855 2734 9852 2727 9852 2726 9822
      2692 9838 2723 9890 2727 9888 2727 9880
      2735 9880 2736 9863 2734 9862 2734 9859
      2736 9859 2736 9855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0938Z 292DEG 29KT 2732 9875 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

TOMASELLI
1 follow-up statement
464 
WWUS54 KBRO 011011
SVSBRO

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
511 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

TXC047-247-011021-
/O.CAN.KBRO.SV.W.0028.000000T0000Z-210601T1045Z/
Jim Hogg TX-Brooks TX-
511 AM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN JIM HOGG AND
NORTHWESTERN BROOKS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However small hail, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for
Deep South Texas.

LAT...LON 2734 9855 2734 9852 2727 9852 2726 9822
      2692 9838 2723 9890 2727 9888 2727 9880
      2735 9880 2736 9863 2734 9862 2734 9859
      2736 9859 2736 9855
TIME...MOT...LOC 1006Z 292DEG 29KT 2722 9847 

$$

TOMASELLI

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 4:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROJim Hogg46 min
Jun 1, 5:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROJim Hogg50 min
Jun 1, 5:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROBrooks46 min
Jun 1, 6:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROKenedy80 min
Jun 1, 6:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROBrooks45 min
Jun 1, 6:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo41 min
Jun 1, 7:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy41 min
Jun 1, 7:30 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningBRO60 min
Jun 1, 7:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy49 min
Jun 1, 7:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBROHidalgo2 hr
Jun 1, 8:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROHidalgo, Willacy39 min
Jun 1, 8:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningBRO63 min
Jun 1, 8:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementBROWillacy48 min
Jun 1, 9:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryBROHidalgo66 min

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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.