
Carly Smith
Meteorologist at KIII-TV (Corpus Christi, TX)
Meteorologist in South Texas @Kiii3News - @TexasTech Pom Alum - @MSState - Love the Lord! Opinions are my own. #wreckem #stxwx #txwx
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2 weeks ago |
kiiitv.com | Carly Smith
GEORGE WEST, Texas — A narrow path of damage was reported to the National Weather Service by the Live Oak County Emergency Management Coordinator on Thursday morning. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 tornado touched down in George West at 7:39 AM near the intersection of Stevens Street and Lagarto. 3NEWS viewer, Johnny Berlanga, told meteorologist Carly Smith that he took this photo of a funnel cloud around 7:30 AM at HWY 37 & 59 in George West.
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2 weeks ago |
kiiitv.com | Carly Smith
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — There is a Weather Impact Alert for thunderstorms possible on Wednesday and Thursday morning. The timing for Wednesday will include a risk of scattered thunderstorms from 5 AM - noon. A few of these storms may impact the Wednesday morning commute. Be ready to give yourself extra time heading out the door. Tune into First Edition from 5-7 AM for the latest updates on Wednesday morning. The primary risk is heavy downpours, which may lead to street flooding.
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1 month ago |
kiiitv.com | Carly Smith
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 AM. The primary threats will be wind and hail damage. Frequent lightning and street flooding will also be possible. The watch covers a population of about 2 million people. Wind gusts are expected to be around 70 mph, and the hail may be as large as 2 inches in diameter.
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1 month ago |
kiiitv.com | Carly Smith
ALICE, Texas — The National Weather Service surveyed the storm damage from Thursday night. They estimated a peak wind gust of 115 mph between Alice and Petronila, where hundreds of power and transmission poles were snapped. The power line poles that were snapped 10-15 ft above the ground are evidence of 115 mph wind speeds. The survey started where a well-organized MCS with a maturing bow echo moved into Duval and Jim Wells County.
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1 month ago |
kiiitv.com | Carly Smith
Severe Thunderstorm Warning is issued for Corpus Christi until 11 PM. This storm is producing 60-90 mph winds. If you are in Corpus Christi, it is time to take shelter now. Take shelter away from windows. Debris and downed power lines will be likely as this storm passes.
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