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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

January 20, 20256 counties in Texas

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 20, 2025, 1:52 PM CST for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 20, 2025, 1:52 PM CST (19:52 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 21, 2025, 12:00 PM CST
In force: 12 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

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 233 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 857 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 298 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 715 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 Jan 19, 5:05 PM CST, 20 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 19, 5:05 PM CST, 20 hours 47 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 20, 2:21 AM CST	Gale Warning	CRP		40 hr
Jan 20, 2:21 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	CRP		22 hr
Jan 20, 9:03 AM CST	Freeze Warning	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more	28 hr
Jan 20, 1:40 PM CST	Extreme Cold Warning	CRP	Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells, Kleberg and 7 more	20 hr

Nearby

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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.