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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

April 9, 20249 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 9, 2024, 1:41 PM CDT for 9 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 10, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2024, 1:41 PM CDT (18:41 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2024, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Duval County, TX, Jim Wells County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, La Salle County, TX, Live Oak County, TX, McMullen County, TX, Nueces County, TX, San Patricio County, TX, Webb County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Brownsville Intl, TX (KBRO), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 242 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, Brownsville Intl, TX at 12:00Z on 2024-04-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1054 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, Brownsville Intl, TX at 12:00Z on 2024-04-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 336 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
1054 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-422 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
897 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
336 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
510 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 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 9, 12:42 PM CDT, 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 12:42 PM CDT, 59 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 4:35 AM CDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryCRPAransas, Calhoun, Kleberg, Nueces14 hr
Apr 9, 5:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPBee, Goliad34 min
Apr 9, 2:01 PM CDTRed Flag WarningCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen and 3 more30 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.