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Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

February 3, 2024Goliad County, Victoria County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this flash flood warning at Feb 3, 2024, 1:51 AM CST for Goliad County, Victoria County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 3, 2024, 1:51 AM CST (07:51 UTC)
Expired
Feb 3, 2024, 5:00 AM CST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Goliad County, TX, Victoria County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:53 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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 112 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 2024-02-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 381 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 2024-02-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 153 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
381 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-209 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
870 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.4

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Feb 2, 11:07 PM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 11:07 PM CST, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 2, 8:37 PM CST, 5 hours 14 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Feb 2, 9:11 PM CST, 4 hours 40 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Feb 2, 10:05 PM CST, 3 hours 46 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Feb 2, 10:43 PM CST, 3 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 7:49 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle41 min
Feb 2, 8:21 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle39 min
Feb 2, 8:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle, McMullen49 min
Feb 2, 9:11 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPMcMullen34 min
Feb 2, 9:31 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPWebb44 min
Feb 2, 10:05 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle40 min
Feb 2, 10:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPLa Salle, Webb50 min
Feb 2, 10:43 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle47 min
Feb 3, 1:10 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPBee, Goliad, Live Oak, Victoria2 hr
Feb 3, 2:16 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle44 min
Feb 3, 3:02 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLa Salle, McMullen43 min
Feb 3, 3:37 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak, McMullen38 min
Feb 3, 4:12 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPBee, Goliad, Live Oak48 min
Feb 3, 4:24 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPLive Oak36 min
Feb 3, 4:50 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryCRPGoliad, Victoria3 hr
Feb 3, 4:58 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPAransas, Goliad, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria47 min
Feb 3, 5:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP55 min
Feb 3, 5:38 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPAransas, Refugio52 min
Feb 3, 5:49 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPCalhoun26 min
Feb 3, 5:58 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningCRPGoliad, Victoria28 hr
Feb 3, 6:04 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementCRPAransas26 min
Feb 3, 6:13 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP62 min
Feb 3, 6:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP85 min
Feb 3, 6:53 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP82 min
Feb 3, 7:28 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningCRPVictoria60 hr
Feb 3, 7:29 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningCRPCalhoun, Refugio, Victoria6 days
Feb 3, 8:08 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP67 min
Feb 3, 1:31 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP60 hr
Feb 3, 1:33 PM CSTWind AdvisoryCRPAransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more28 hr
Feb 3, 1:35 PM CSTRed Flag WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen and 2 more31 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.