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Rip Current Statement 18, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this rip current statement at Nov 9, 2022, 2:52 AM CST for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 9, 2022, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 60 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 9, 2022, 2:52 AM CST (08:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 9, 2022, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2022, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 60 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 08:53 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, 8.9 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
- 758 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 873 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
230 WHUS44 KCRP 090852 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 252 AM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-092200- /O.NEW.KCRP.RP.S.0018.221109T1200Z-221111T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 252 AM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Islands of Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg and Nueces Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM CST this morning through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ TMT
5 follow-up statements
559 WHUS44 KCRP 092027 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 227 PM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-101145- /O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0009.221109T2200Z-221110T0400Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-221111T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 227 PM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 10 PM CST this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ TC
953 WHUS44 KCRP 100440 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1040 PM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-101245- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-221111T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1040 PM CST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * 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. && $$ JCP
204 WHUS44 KCRP 100917 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 317 AM CST Thu Nov 10 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-102130- /O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.221110T2100Z-221111T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-221112T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 317 AM CST Thu Nov 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
825 WHUS44 KCRP 102027 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 227 PM CST Thu Nov 10 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-110600- /O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.221110T2100Z-221111T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-221112T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 227 PM CST Thu Nov 10 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. 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... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. 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. && $$ EMF
092 WHUS44 KCRP 110610 CFWCRP Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1210 AM CST Fri Nov 11 2022 TXZ345-442-443-447-120000- /O.EXP.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-221111T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-221112T0000Z/ Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands- 1210 AM CST Fri Nov 11 2022 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 4:52 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | Goliad, Victoria | 4 hr |
| Nov 9, 2:27 PM CST | Coastal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces | 8 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.