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Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS Brownsville, TX

January 27, 2009

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this small craft advisory at Jan 27, 2009, 3:25 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 27, 2009, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 27, 2009, 3:25 AM CST (09:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 27, 2009, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 28, 2009, 7:00 PM CST
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 26, 8:21 PM CST, 7 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 8:21 PM CST, 7 hours 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 8:53 PM CST, 6 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
853 PM CST MON JAN 26 2009

TXZ248>257-280300-
ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-
INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON-
853 PM CST MON JAN 26 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO CURED FUELS AND STRONG SOUTH WINDS. A RED
FLAG WARNING MAY BE ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS ON
TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-280300-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT
MANSFIELD TX-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
853 PM CST MON JAN 26 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE
LAGUNA MADRE.

.DAY ONE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE
GULF WATERS. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE FOR
AREA BEACHES.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE GULF OF
MEXICO WATERS ON TUESDAY. A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL
CONTINUE FOR AREA BEACHES.

WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG FROM THE NORTH TO NORTHEAST LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY AS A HIGH PRESSURE BEHIND A COLD FRONT
MOVES INTO THE AREA. SEAS MAY BUILD TO 10 FEET. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO GALE FORCE
POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE...BUT
REINFORCING HIGH PRESSURE WILL ARRIVE LATE THURSDAY TO KEEP WINDS
HIGHER THROUGH FRIDAY.

AS HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS EAST THROUGH SUNDAY...WINDS WILL VEER TO
SOUTHEAST AND INCREASE TO 20 KNOTS...ONCE AGAIN PRODUCING SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 27, 3:39 AM CSTWind AdvisoryBROCameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy12 hr
Jan 27, 4:06 AM CSTRed Flag WarningBROBrooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy14 hr
Jan 27, 5:46 PM CSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsBRO15 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.