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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

May 24, 2022La Salle County, McMullen County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 2022, 10:10 PM CDT for La Salle County, McMullen County, Texas. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2022, 10:10 PM CDT (03:10 UTC)
Expired: May 24, 2022, 11:00 PM CDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties La Salle County, TX, McMullen County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 24, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 162 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1232 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -154 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1286 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 92 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 154 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 5.1

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Corpus Christi, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 24, 9:41 PM CDT, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 9:41 PM CDT, 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 4:56 AM CDT, 17 hours 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 24, 8:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 9:17 PM CDT, 53 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 24, 9:47 PM CDT, 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 24, 8:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Dimmit	30 min
May 24, 8:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CRP	Webb	37 min
May 24, 9:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle	28 min
May 24, 9:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CRP	Webb	66 min
May 24, 9:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle	28 min
May 24, 10:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CRP	Webb	59 min
May 24, 10:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Dimmit	34 min
May 24, 10:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Webb	26 min
May 24, 11:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Webb	39 min
May 24, 11:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Bee	33 min
May 24, 11:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval, Jim Wells	44 min
May 24, 11:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Hogg	34 min
May 24, 11:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells, San Patricio	39 min
May 25, 12:31 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Aransas, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio	29 min
May 25, 12:37 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		53 min
May 25, 1:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen	45 min
May 25, 1:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Aransas, Kleberg, Nueces	44 min
May 25, 1:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Bee, Goliad, Victoria	52 min
May 25, 1:25 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		65 min
May 25, 1:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	McMullen	44 min
May 25, 1:53 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle	52 min
May 25, 1:56 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CRP	Aransas, Calhoun, Goliad, Refugio, Victoria	64 min
May 25, 2:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Live Oak, McMullen	45 min
May 25, 2:04 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		41 min
May 25, 2:12 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		63 min
May 25, 2:29 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		61 min
May 25, 2:42 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Bee, Live Oak	48 min
May 25, 3:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	McMullen	29 min
May 25, 3:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	La Salle, Webb	28 min
May 25, 3:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg, Nueces	35 min
May 25, 3:48 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		117 min
May 25, 4:07 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg, Nueces	38 min
May 25, 4:54 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg	51 min
May 25, 5:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Kleberg	48 min
May 25, 5:30 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	CRP		90 min
May 25, 6:21 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Live Oak	24 min
May 25, 7:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	23 min
May 25, 8:01 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	29 min
May 25, 8:43 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Duval	32 min
May 25, 9:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	35 min
May 25, 9:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	CRP	Jim Wells	34 min

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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.