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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 2021, 10:13 PM CDT for Duval County, Jim Wells County, Kleberg County, Texas. It was in force for 32 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
- May 11, 2021, 10:13 PM CDT (03:13 UTC)
- Expired
- May 11, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:16 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
| May 11, 8:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 80 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
- 2320 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -67 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 854 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 4.2
The text
As transmitted.
541
WUUS54 KCRP 120313
SVRCRP
TXC131-249-273-120345-
/O.NEW.KCRP.SV.W.0022.210512T0313Z-210512T0345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1013 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Eastern Duval County in south central Texas...
Southwestern Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
Western Kleberg County in south central Texas...
* Until 1045 PM CDT.
* At 1012 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Palito Blanco to 11 miles southwest of
Falfurrias Junior High School, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Kingsville, Premont, La Gloria, Ricardo and Kingsville Naval Air
Station.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 281 between mile markers 686 and 706.
US Highway 77 between mile markers 690 and 702.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 2726 9799 2727 9824 2759 9824 2755 9776
2724 9790 2724 9792 2723 9795 2722 9796
2721 9798
TIME...MOT...LOC 0312Z 275DEG 16KT 2754 9814 2715 9832
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
PH1 follow-up statement
872
WWUS54 KCRP 120337
SVSCRP
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1037 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
TXC131-249-273-120345-
/O.CON.KCRP.SV.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210512T0345Z/
Duval TX-Jim Wells TX-Kleberg TX-
1037 PM CDT Tue May 11 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN DUVAL...SOUTHWESTERN JIM WELLS AND WESTERN KLEBERG
COUNTIES...
At 1036 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles southeast of Ben Bolt to La Gloria, moving
east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kingsville, Premont, La Gloria, Ricardo and Kingsville Naval Air
Station.
This includes the following highways...
US Highway 281 between mile markers 686 and 706.
US Highway 77 between mile markers 690 and 702.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
&&
LAT...LON 2726 9799 2727 9824 2759 9824 2755 9776
2724 9790 2724 9792 2723 9795 2722 9796
2721 9798
TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 271DEG 22KT 2753 9802 2727 9813
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
CBThe office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval, McMullen | 45 min |
| May 11, 7:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 40 min |
| May 11, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | La Salle, Webb | 45 min |
| May 11, 7:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Live Oak, McMullen | 3 hr |
| May 11, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen | 49 min |
| May 11, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Webb | 52 min |
| May 11, 8:09 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | La Salle, McMullen | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak | 51 min |
| May 11, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak | 41 min |
| May 11, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Duval | 28 min |
| May 11, 8:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 43 min |
| May 11, 8:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, Nueces, San Patricio | 38 min |
| May 11, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Duval | 44 min |
| May 11, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Webb | 45 min |
| May 11, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval | 39 min |
| May 11, 9:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Jim Wells | 47 min |
| May 11, 9:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 52 min |
| May 11, 9:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| May 11, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval | 40 min |
| May 11, 10:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 3 hr |
| May 11, 10:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg | 34 min |
| May 11, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 44 min |
| May 11, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Jim Wells, Kleberg | 45 min |
| May 11, 10:53 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 2 hr | |
| May 11, 10:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Bee, Jim Wells, Live Oak, San Patricio | 110 min |
| May 11, 11:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | San Patricio | 39 min |
| May 11, 11:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Kleberg | 45 min |
| May 11, 11:25 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 95 min | |
| May 11, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Nueces, San Patricio | 28 min |
| May 11, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Nueces, San Patricio | 49 min |
| May 12, 12:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces | 3 hr |
| May 12, 12:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Nueces | 31 min |
| May 12, 12:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| May 12, 12:57 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 93 min | |
| May 12, 12:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Nueces | 46 min |
| May 12, 1:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 60 min | |
| May 12, 1:06 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | CRP | Nueces | 114 min |
| May 12, 1:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Nueces | 31 min |
| May 12, 1:48 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | CRP | 117 min | |
| May 12, 10:38 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 6 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.