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Rip Current Statement 17, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this rip current statement at Oct 23, 2022, 8:28 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 23, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 46 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 23, 2022, 8:28 AM CDT (13:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 46 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:28 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, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 23 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1085 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
301 WHUS44 KCRP 231328 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 828 AM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-232130- /O.NEW.KCRP.RP.S.0017.221023T1400Z-221024T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 828 AM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
6 follow-up statements
052 WHUS44 KCRP 231935 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 235 PM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-240345- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 235 PM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
367 WHUS44 KCRP 240313 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1013 PM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-241400- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1013 PM CDT Sun Oct 23 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ TC
451 WHUS44 KCRP 240852 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 352 AM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-241700- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 352 AM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ JCP
757 WHUS44 KCRP 241529 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1029 AM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-250000- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1029 AM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ ANM
321 WHUS44 KCRP 242033 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 333 PM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-251200- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 333 PM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ ANM
435 WHUS44 KCRP 250256 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 956 PM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-251200- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0017.000000T0000Z-221025T1200Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 956 PM CDT Mon Oct 24 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 5:54 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 53 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.