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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 15, 2021, 10:10 AM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 15, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 15, 2021, 10:10 AM CDT (15:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 15, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 16, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 12 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 15:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2150 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 667 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted.
162 WWUS74 KCRP 151510 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1010 AM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021 TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-152315- /O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0007.211016T0300Z-211016T1500Z/ 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 1010 AM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT SATURDAY... * 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 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Saturday. * 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. && $$ TE
3 follow-up statements
134 WWUS74 KCRP 152250 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 550 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021 TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-161500- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0007.211016T0300Z-211016T1500Z/ Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces- Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio- Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca 550 PM CDT Fri Oct 15 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Nueces, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Refugio, Aransas Islands, Coastal San Patricio, Calhoun Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Coastal Aransas Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
228 WWUS74 KCRP 160811 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 311 AM CDT Sat Oct 16 2021 TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-161500- /O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211016T1500Z/ 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 311 AM CDT Sat Oct 16 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Nueces, Coastal Kleberg, Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Refugio, Aransas Islands, Coastal San Patricio, Calhoun Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Coastal Aransas Counties. * WHEN...Through 10 AM CDT this morning. * 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. && $$
029 WWUS74 KCRP 161443 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 943 AM CDT Sat Oct 16 2021 TXZ245-342>347-442-443-447-161545- /O.EXP.KCRP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211016T1500Z/ Coastal Aransas-Coastal Kleberg-Coastal Nueces- Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-Coastal Refugio- Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- Including the cities of Rockport, Fulton, Corpus Christi, Flour Bluff, Portland, Ingleside, Bayside, Austwell, Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca 943 AM CDT Sat Oct 16 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... Winds along the coast have decreased to below Wind Advisory levels with a few locations still gusting to around 30 mph. Winds will continue to decrease, therefore the Wind Advisory will be allowed to expire at 10 AM CDT. Breezy conditions will continue through early afternoon, becoming light to moderate by late afternoon into early evening. $$ TE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 9:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | CRP | Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria | 4 days |
| Oct 15, 10:09 AM CDT | Gale Warning | CRP | 27 hr | |
| Oct 15, 2:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Jim Hogg | 30 min |
| Oct 15, 3:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells | 40 min |
| Oct 15, 5:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | McMullen | 44 min |
Nearby
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.