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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

March 23, 2024Kleberg County, Nueces County, Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 23, 2024, 2:25 PM CDT for Kleberg County, Nueces County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 24, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2024, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 24, 2024, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

Counties Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Brownsville Intl, TX (KBRO), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 188 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 2024-03-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2024-03-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -194 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
872 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-194 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-120 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 3:04 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP3 days

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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.