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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

April 29, 20237 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 29, 2023, 3:02 AM CDT for 7 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 29, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2023, 3:02 AM CDT (08:02 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2023, 3:11 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, Refugio County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Victoria County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 46 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 44 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 2023-04-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2110 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 2023-04-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2110 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-165 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1085 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
9.4

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Apr 29, 12:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 12:45 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 4:27 PM CDT, 10 hours 35 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
427 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2023

TXZ229>234-239>247-342>347-442-443-447-291200-
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-
427 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south Texas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across south Texas
this evening into the early overnight hours ahead of a cold front.
Damaging winds and large hail are the primary hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed.

GMZ231-232-236-237-250-255-270-275-291200-
Baffin Bay and Upper Laguna Madre-Corpus Christi and Nueces Bays-
Copano, Aransas, and Redfish Bays-
San Antonio, Mesquite, and Espiritu Santo Bays-
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-
427 PM CDT Fri Apr 28 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Middle Texas Coastal Waters.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across the coastal waters
late this evening into the early overnight hours ahead of a cold
front. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary hazards.

A Gale Warning is in effect beginning at 4 AM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Gale Warning is in effect for Saturday for the coastal waters. Small
Craft Advisory conditions will linger over the Gulf waters Saturday
evening.

TMT

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 28, 10:59 PM CDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 7:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle30 min
Apr 28, 7:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak26 min
Apr 28, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle44 min
Apr 28, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPWebb21 min
Apr 28, 7:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPBee, Live Oak27 min
Apr 28, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPWebb29 min
Apr 28, 7:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak25 min
Apr 28, 7:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPBee, Goliad, Live Oak36 min
Apr 28, 8:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle29 min
Apr 28, 8:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak44 min
Apr 28, 8:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPWebb42 min
Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle37 min
Apr 28, 8:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPGoliad, Refugio32 min
Apr 28, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen28 min
Apr 28, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPVictoria32 min
Apr 28, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle30 min
Apr 28, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPDuval28 min
Apr 28, 9:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPAransas, Calhoun51 min
Apr 28, 9:13 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP62 min
Apr 28, 9:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPAransas, Kleberg, Nueces46 min
Apr 28, 9:54 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP96 min
Apr 28, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP91 min
Apr 28, 11:28 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP47 min
Apr 28, 11:32 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP58 min
Apr 29, 12:13 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP47 min
Apr 29, 2:40 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP10 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.