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AFDCRP

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
651 PM CDT TUE JUN 24 2014

.DISCUSSION...NOTE AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW.

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.AVIATION...ANTICIPATE ISOLD CONVECTION THIS EVENING WHICH MAY
DIMINISH BEFORE 03Z WED. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
NEAR THE COAST 10-14Z WED THEN PSBLY MOVE INLAND ALONG THE SEA
BREEZE DRG THE AFTN WED. GENERALLY MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW THIS
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT/VARIABLE OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASING ONSHORE
FLOW DRG THE LATE MORNING/AFTN WED.

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.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 243 PM CDT TUE JUN 24 2014/ 

SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...ONGOING CONVECTION HAS
SHIFTED FARTHER N AND W THIS AFTERNOON AND IS EXPECTED TO CONT
THIS TREND INTO THE EVENING HRS. 500MB STREAMLINE ANALYSIS SHOWS
ONE SHORT WAVE OVER THE HGX CWA AND ANOTHER ONE EXTENDING FROM E
OF DRT TO SRN TX PANHANDLE. MODELS PROG A DEEPENING SHORT WAVE TO
MOVE/DVLP ACROSS TX WITH THE AXIS ORIENTED N-S AND BISECTING THE
CWA BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL MAINTAIN CONVECTION ACROSS
MUCH OF THE INLAND CWA INTO THE EVENING WITH BETTER CHCS SHIFTING
FARTHER NW. A BRIEF RESPITE IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH REDVLPMNT
ACROSS THE GULF WATERS AND E CWA TOWARD WED MORNING. THE UPPER
TROUGH IS PROGD TO MEANDER ACROSS S TX THROUGH WED WHICH WILL
COMBINE WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO PRODUCE SCT/NUM
SHRA/TSRA'S ON WED. MAIN LOW LEVEL FOCUS WILL AGAIN BE THE SEA
BREEZE ALONG WITH OUTFLOW BDRIES. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG
WHERE THERE ARE OUTFLOW INTERACTIONS...BUT NO SVR WX IS
ANTICIPATED. HVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KTS WILL BE THE
MAIN CONCERN. FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE VALUES REMAIN MODERATE THUS NO
WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED...ALTHOUGH LOCAL PONDING WILL
BE POSSIBLE. WED'S MX TEMPS WILL BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL
DUE TO THE CLOUDS/RAIN. A WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW WILL
PREVAIL WITH VRB GUSTY WINDS IN AND NEAR SHRA/TSRA'S.

LONG TERM (WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY)...A WET SYNOPTIC 
PATTERN WL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AS RICH TROPICAL MOISTURE (PWATS 
AROUND 2 INCHES) INTERACTS WITH AN ACTIVE SEABREEZE AND A MIDLVL 
SHEAR/TROUGH AXIS. WL THUS MAINTAIN CHC/GOOD CHC POPS FOR MOST OF 
THE AREA FOR THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY EASTERN AREAS.  A SLIGHT DRYING 
IS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE BY FRIDAY AS THE MIDLVL SHEAR/TROUGH AXIS 
SHIFTS SLIGHTLY EWD AND TRANSPORTS THE DEEPER MOISTURE FURTHER EWD.  
WL INDICATE A 10-20% LOWERING OF POPS ON FRIDAY AS A RESULT.  A SLOW 
DRYING PROCESS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE 
FCST AS THE SHEAR AXIS CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AND HEIGHTS GRADUALLY 
RISE.  MARGINAL PWATS FROM THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WL BE 
SUFFICIENT FOR ISOLATED LATE MORNING/AFTN CONVECTION FOR MAINLY 
EASTERN AREAS.  OVERALL KEPT TEMPS CLOSE TO PERSISTENCE.

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.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CORPUS CHRISTI    78  91  79  92  79  /  30  60  30  50  20 
VICTORIA          77  89  77  90  77  /  30  60  30  50  20 
LAREDO            79  97  80  97  80  /  30  30  20  20  20 
ALICE             77  91  77  93  77  /  20  60  20  50  20 
ROCKPORT          79  90  81  91  81  /  30  60  40  50  30 
COTULLA           76  95  77  96  77  /  30  30  20  20  20 
KINGSVILLE        77  91  79  93  79  /  20  60  30  50  20 
NAVY CORPUS       80  89  82  91  82  /  40  60  40  50  30 

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.CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
GM...NONE.

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