A thunderstorm dumped 1-3 inches of rain in a short period over Laredo producing flooding over several main thoroughfares. The storm also produced high winds in Laredo which resulted in wind damage and 17,000 customers losing power.
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A thunderstorm dumped 1-3 inches of rain in a short period over Laredo producing flooding over several main thoroughfares. The storm also produced high winds in Laredo which resulted in wind damage and 17,000 customers losing power.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 9, 5:06 PM CST, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 606 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 .UPDATE...DEEPER MOISTURE/INSTABILITY ALONG THE RIO GRANDE THIS EVENING WITH MODEST LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTHWEST OUT OF ZAPATA COUNTY AND AFFECT WESTERN PORTIONS OF WEBB COUNTY. UPDATED TO INCREASE RAIN CHANCES TO 30 PERCENT FOR LAREDO AREA. NO OTHER CHANGES MADE AT THIS TIME. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... CORPUS CHRISTI 76 91 74 91 74 / 10 10 0 0 0 VICTORIA 74 93 72 92 72 / 10 10 10 0 0 LAREDO 78 102 75 103 77 / 30 10 10 0 0 ALICE 75 95 73 93 73 / 10 10 10 0 0 ROCKPORT 79 88 77 91 77 / 10 10 0 0 0 COTULLA 76 98 74 96 74 / 20 10 10 0 0 KINGSVILLE 76 94 74 93 73 / 10 10 10 0 0 NAVY CORPUS 78 88 77 90 78 / 10 10 0 0 0 && .CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...NONE. GM...NONE. && TMT/89...UPDATE
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 558 AM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-101100- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT OCONNOR- COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM- LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- 558 AM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE SEA BREEZE BOUNDARY THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING MAINLY OVER THE WESTERN COASTAL BEND AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. HEAT INDICIES OF 105 TO 109 CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN THESE SAME AREAS...AND PRIMARILY BETWEEN 11AM AND 6PM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE WILL BE SLIGHT CHANCES OF SEA BREEZE INDUCED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. JM/JAR
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 607 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 TXZ239-092345- WEBB- 607 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS AFFECTING WEBB COUNTY... AT 605 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR EL CENIZO...OR 14 MILES SOUTH OF LAREDO... MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. CORDERO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 633 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 TXZ239-100000- WEBB- 633 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS AFFECTING WEBB COUNTY... AT 632 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR RIO BRAVO...OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF LAREDO... MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR... LAREDO BY 640 PM CDT. ORVIL BY 655 PM CDT. WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. CORDERO
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 658 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 TXZ239-100030- WEBB- 658 PM CDT SAT JUN 9 2007 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS AFFECTING WEBB COUNTY ALONG THE BORDER REGION INCLUDING LAREDO... AT 655 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LAREDO...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH. PEA SIZE HAIL...HEAVY RAIN...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS STORM. PREVIOUSLY AT LAREDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT A THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST OF 36 MPH WAS REPORTED BY AUTOMATED SENSORS AT 637 PM. SCC
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 195 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:08 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
High winds with a thunderstorm snapped 10 electrical and telephone poles along San Francisco Street and Azteca Creek.|
A quick 1 to 3 inches of rain resulted in flooding of Canal Street, Mines Road and McPherson Drive in Laredo.|
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