Alert archive / Texas / Special Marine Warnings in 2002
Special Marine Warning 21, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this special marine warning at Sep 15, 2002, 8:52 PM CDT. It was in force for 38 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
- Sep 15, 2002, 8:52 PM CDT (01:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 15, 2002, 9:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Sep 15, 7:15 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 15, 7:15 PM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
DEEP SOUTH TEXAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 715 PM CDT SUN SEP 15 2002 .DISCUSSION...SHEAR AXIS OVR VLY...WITH RA/-RA MVG NE ACROSS ZAPATA AND JIM HOGG AND SHRAS RAPIDLY FORMING OVR CAMERON AND THE ADJ GULF WATERS MVG SW. EXTENDED FFABRO FOR ALL OF THE VLY THRU 4 AM...AS LITTLE RAFL NEEDED TO CAUSE FLOODING AND MDLS CONCUR ON SCT TO NUMEROUS SHRAS/TSRAS THRU MON...POSSIBLY TUE. WL ADJUST ZNS TO REFLECT CURRENT TRENDS AND HEADLINE FFA FOR EACH ZN. MARINE...AMD CWFBRO AT 645 PM TO POST SCA OFFSHORE. ATTM NE WINDS CONTINUE AT 20 TO 25 KTS WITH WAVES BLDG FM 5 FT. WL KEEP SCA OFFSHORE AND ALERT TO MORE DANGEROUS SEAS AND WINDS NEAR TSTMS. SYNOPTIC-MARINE... PHILO (58) MESO-AVIATION...MCELROY/MARTINEZ/VEGA INTERNET ADDRESS...WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BRO .BRO...SCA OFFSHORE. FFA TXZ248>257 THRU 4 AM MON.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 15, 7:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
TXZ248>257-160400- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 745 PM CDT SUN SEP 15 2002 ...SHOWERS ARE FORMING RAPIDLY OVER CAMERON COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT GULF WATERS... A SHEER AXIS NOW CROSSES THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. ALL SHOWERS WEST OF A MCALLEN TO RAYMONDVILLE LINE ARE MOVING NORTHEAST...WITH RAPIDLY DEVELOPING SHOWERS TO THE EAST OF THIS LINE MOVING SOUTHWEST. SHOWERS WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY IN THE MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE IN CAMERON COUNTY...AND SOUTH AND EAST INTO MEXICO AND THE GULF WATERS. WITH HIGH WIND SHEER IN THE AIRMASS OVER CAMERON COUNTY TONIGHT...REMAIN ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OR TORNADO DEVELOPMENT. NO WARNING ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TONIGHT. PHILO PHILO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 7:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BRO | Starr | 3 hr |
| Sep 16, 4:43 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | BRO | 77 min | |
| Sep 16, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | BRO | 38 min | |
| Sep 16, 6:12 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | BRO | Hidalgo | 3 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.