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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

June 14, 2021Jim Wells County, Kleberg County, Nueces County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2021, 7:50 PM CDT for Jim Wells County, Kleberg County, Nueces County, Texas. It was in force for 25 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 14, 2021, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2021, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:50 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, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 52 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 2021-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2071 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 2021-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2071 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-14 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1445 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
51 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

952 
WUUS54 KCRP 150050
SVRCRP
TXC249-273-355-150115-
/O.NEW.KCRP.SV.W.0049.210615T0050Z-210615T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
750 PM CDT Mon Jun 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Nueces County in south central Texas...
  Central Jim Wells County in south central Texas...
  Northwestern Kleberg County in south central Texas...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 750 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Banquete, or
  9 miles west of Robstown, moving southwest at 10 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Kingsville, Alice, Robstown, Driscoll, Bishop, Alice Acres,
  Banquete, Kingsville Naval Air Station, Agua Dulce, Lake Alice and
  North San Pedro.

This includes the following highways...
 US Highway 281 between mile markers 672 and 678.
 US Highway 77 between mile markers 674 and 692.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 2792 9783 2780 9768 2748 9778 2773 9821
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 039DEG 10KT 2781 9782 

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

TE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 7:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPJim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen, Nueces49 min
Jun 14, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces24 min
Jun 14, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval40 min
Jun 14, 8:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPJim Wells46 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.