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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

March 22, 2022Bee County, Goliad County, Live Oak County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 22, 2022, 3:04 AM CDT for Bee County, Goliad County, Live Oak County, Texas. It was in force for 16 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
Mar 22, 2022, 3:04 AM CDT (08:04 UTC)
Expired
Mar 22, 2022, 3:20 AM CDT
In force
16 min
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bee County, TX, Goliad County, TX, Live Oak County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:05 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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 93 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 2022-03-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1720 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2022-03-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 252 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1720 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-300 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
853 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
252 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
206 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Mar 22, 12:54 AM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 12:54 AM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 9:07 PM CDT, 5 hours 57 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
907 PM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022

TXZ229>234-239>247-342>347-442-443-447-230215-
La Salle-McMullen-Live Oak-Bee-Goliad-Victoria-Webb-Duval-
Jim Wells-Inland Kleberg-Inland Nueces-Inland San Patricio-
Coastal Aransas-Inland Refugio-Inland Calhoun-Coastal Kleberg-
Coastal Nueces-Coastal San Patricio-Aransas Islands-
Coastal Refugio-Coastal Calhoun-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-
Calhoun Islands-
907 PM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for South Texas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

There is a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms tonight for the
northern Coastal Plains and the Victoria Crossroads, with a
Marginal Risk farther south and west. The main hazards are
isolated large hail and damaging winds, mainly in the Victoria
Crossroads. Although an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. Continue
to monitor the forecast for the latest updates.

High Rip Current Risk in effect through tonight for Gulf-facing
beaches of the Middle Texas Coast.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

A Fire Weather Watch is in effect Tuesday afternoon for areas
generally west of a Corpus Christi to Beeville line.

There is a Moderate risk of rip currents for the beaches of the
Middle Texas coast Tuesday.

Dry conditions will result in an increased fire risk across
South Texas through early next week.

GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-230215-
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
907 PM CDT Mon Mar 21 2022

This hazardous weather outlook is for the Middle Texas
Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until Tuesday morning for the
bays and nearshore waters, and until Tuesday evening for the
offshore waters.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected through early
Tuesday morning. Some storms may become strong to severe ahead of
and along a cold front Tuesday morning. Continue to monitor the
forecast for the latest updates.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible early Tuesday
morning. Some storms may be strong along a cold front early Tuesday
morning.

Small Craft Advisory conditions are expected over the Gulf
waters Tuesday into Wednesday.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 21, 11:47 PM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before
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Local storm report, Mar 22, 12:43 AM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Webb47 min
Mar 21, 10:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb26 min
Mar 21, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Live Oak, McMullen, Webb43 min
Mar 21, 10:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen36 min
Mar 21, 10:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen37 min
Mar 21, 11:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb36 min
Mar 21, 11:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPDuval, Live Oak, McMullen45 min
Mar 21, 11:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb36 min
Mar 21, 11:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPWebb38 min
Mar 21, 11:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen35 min
Mar 21, 11:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPBee, Live Oak, McMullen46 min
Mar 22, 12:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval35 min
Mar 22, 12:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak26 min
Mar 22, 2:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak34 min
Mar 22, 3:07 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP28 hr
Mar 22, 3:18 AM CDTRed Flag WarningCRPBee, Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak and 4 more18 hr
Mar 22, 3:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPGoliad26 min
Mar 22, 3:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPVictoria38 min
Mar 22, 3:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPKarnes34 min
Mar 22, 3:33 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPGoliad27 min
Mar 22, 4:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPRefugio36 min
Mar 22, 4:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPGoliad, Victoria29 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.