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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2021, 3:29 AM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2021, 3:29 AM CDT (08:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 25, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Webb County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:30 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 87 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
- 963 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -100 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 808 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.2
- Supercell composite
- -2.8
The text
As transmitted.
944 WWUS74 KCRP 250829 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 329 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 TXZ239>243-251800- /O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0003.210325T1200Z-210325T1800Z/ Webb-Duval-Jim Wells-Inland Kleberg-Inland Nueces- Including the cities of Aguilares, Columbia Bridge, Laredo, Orvil, Freer, Benavides, San Diego, Alice, Orange Grove, Kingsville, Loyola Beach, Ricardo, Riviera, Robstown, Tuloso, and Bishop 329 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Inland Kleberg and Inland Nueces Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ TXZ245-342>346-442-443-447-251300- /O.CON.KCRP.FG.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-210325T1300Z/ Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces- Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio- Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, and Austwell 329 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Nueces and Coastal San Patricio Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ TC
1 follow-up statement
341 WWUS74 KCRP 251014 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 514 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 TXZ245-342>346-442-443-447-251115- /O.CAN.KCRP.FG.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-210325T1300Z/ Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces- Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio- Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, and Austwell 514 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Visibilities have improved across the region this morning. However, lingering patchy fog, with visibilities generally from 2-5 miles, is possible through 8 AM ahead of an approaching cold front. $$ TXZ239>243-251800- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0003.210325T1200Z-210325T1800Z/ Webb-Duval-Jim Wells-Inland Kleberg-Inland Nueces- Including the cities of Aguilares, Columbia Bridge, Laredo, Orvil, Freer, Benavides, San Diego, Alice, Orange Grove, Kingsville, Loyola Beach, Ricardo, Riviera, Robstown, Tuloso, and Bishop 514 AM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Webb, Duval, Jim Wells, Inland Kleberg and Inland Nueces Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 3:34 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 12 hr | |
| Mar 25, 3:16 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces | 7 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.