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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

January 10, 20216 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 10, 2021, 3:24 AM CST for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 10, 2021, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 10, 2021, 3:24 AM CST (09:24 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 10, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 10, 2021, 10:01 PM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 30 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 2021-01-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-01-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
716 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
400 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

180 
WWUS74 KCRP 100924
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
324 AM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-101730-
/O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0001.210110T2100Z-210111T0600Z/
Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces-
Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, 
Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, 
Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
324 AM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, 
  Coastal San Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, 
  Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun 
  Islands Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

JCP
3 follow-up statements
687 
WWUS74 KCRP 101628
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1028 AM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-110030-
/O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0001.210110T2100Z-210111T0600Z/
Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces-
Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, 
Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, 
Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
1028 AM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, 
  Coastal San Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, 
  Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun 
  Islands Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

TMT/JCP
469 
WWUS74 KCRP 102105
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
305 PM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-110600-
/O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210111T0600Z/
Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces-
Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, 
Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, 
Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
305 PM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Aransas, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces, 
  Coastal San Patricio, Aransas Islands, Coastal Refugio, 
  Coastal Calhoun, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun 
  Islands Counties.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

TMT
174 
WWUS74 KCRP 110401
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1001 PM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-110515-
/O.CAN.KCRP.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-210111T0600Z/
Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces-
Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, 
Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, 
Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
1001 PM CST Sun Jan 10 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Northerly winds will remain gusty tonight but have dropped below
advisory criteria, thus the advisory is cancelled. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 10, 3:20 AM CSTGale WarningCRP24 hr
Jan 10, 5:24 AM CSTRip Current StatementCRPAransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces19 hr
Jan 10, 11:58 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPKleberg, Nueces3 hr
Jan 10, 12:27 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPAransas, Nueces, San Patricio3 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.