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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

October 28, 20214 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 28, 2021, 2:12 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2021, 2:12 AM CDT (07:12 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2021, 3:22 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Refugio County, TX, Victoria County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:14 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 83 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 2021-10-28Temperature 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 2021-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -37 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
3845 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

323 
WWUS74 KCRP 280712
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
212 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ234-245-247-346-347-447-281515-
/O.NEW.KCRP.WI.Y.0009.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/
Victoria-Coastal Aransas-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Victoria, Rockport, Fulton, Kamay, 
Bayside, Austwell, Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
212 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Victoria, Coastal Aransas, Inland Calhoun, Coastal 
  Refugio, Coastal Calhoun and Calhoun Islands Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

LS
2 follow-up statements
492 
WWUS74 KCRP 281448
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
948 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ234-245-247-346-347-447-290000-
/O.CON.KCRP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Victoria-Coastal Aransas-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Victoria, Rockport, Fulton, Kamay, 
Bayside, Austwell, Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
948 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal Calhoun, Coastal Refugio, Calhoun Islands, 
  Victoria, Inland Calhoun and Coastal Aransas Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

BF
473 
WWUS74 KCRP 282022
NPWCRP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
322 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ234-245-247-346-347-447-282130-
/O.CAN.KCRP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Victoria-Coastal Aransas-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Refugio-
Coastal Calhoun-Calhoun Islands-
Including the cities of Victoria, Rockport, Fulton, Kamay, 
Bayside, Austwell, Magnolia Beach, and Port Lavaca
322 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds speeds are expected to remain below advisory levels,
therefore the wind advisory has been cancelled.

$$

BF

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 2:06 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP48 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.