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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 8, 2026, 9:43 AM CDT for La Salle County, Webb County, Texas. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2026, 9:43 AM CDT (14:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 8, 2026, 10:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties La Salle County, TX, Webb County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 170 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 12:00Z, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 216 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 697 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 8, 6:32 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 6:32 AM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 6:09 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | CRP | McMullen | 51 min |
| Mar 7, 6:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | McMullen | 28 min |
| Mar 7, 6:51 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Live Oak, McMullen | 54 min |
| Mar 7, 7:01 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | CRP | La Salle | 29 min |
| Mar 7, 7:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, McMullen, Webb | 53 min |
| Mar 7, 7:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells, Live Oak, McMullen | 28 min |
| Mar 7, 8:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval | 51 min |
| Mar 7, 8:25 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Live Oak | 50 min |
| Mar 7, 8:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Webb | 27 min |
| Mar 7, 8:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Jim Wells | 36 min |
| Mar 7, 10:11 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 49 min |
| Mar 7, 10:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, Webb | 15 min |
| Mar 8, 3:45 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Dimmit | 45 min |
| Mar 8, 4:24 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | La Salle | 36 min |
| Mar 8, 6:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 34 min |
| Mar 8, 8:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 25 min |
| Mar 8, 9:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Webb | 30 min |
| Mar 8, 9:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Webb | 35 min |
| Mar 8, 10:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CRP | Duval, La Salle, McMullen, Webb | 47 min |
| Mar 8, 11:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | McMullen | 30 min |
| Mar 8, 1:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Victoria | 117 min |
| Mar 8, 1:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | Calhoun | 30 min |
| Mar 8, 1:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Victoria | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 2:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Calhoun, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 hr |
| Mar 8, 3:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | CRP | Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio | 3 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.