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Hurricane Local Statement 1, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this hurricane local statement at Jul 8, 2010, 6:50 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2010, 6:50 AM CDT (11:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2010, 3:33 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
Counties Brooks County, TX, Jim Hogg County, TX, Starr County, TX, Zapata County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 163 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 929 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -2.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
164 WTUS84 KBRO 081150 HLSBRO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO 160 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF . .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... KENEDY...COASTAL WILLACY AND COASTAL CAMERON. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HIDALGO...INLAND WILLACY AND INLAND CAMERON. ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ZAPATA...JIM HOGG...BROOKS AND STARR...POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM FLOODING PRODUCED BY HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL A CONCERN. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE LOWER TEXAS GULF WATERS AND THE LAGUNA MADRE. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 400 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.8N...LONGITUDE 95.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 160 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE TX...OR ABOUT 190 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PORT MANSFIELD TX. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE TROPICAL CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND NEAR THE TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER LATER TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE DEPRESSION BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE MOVING INLAND. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE DEPRESSION REMAINS WEAK AND POORLY ORGANIZED THIS MORNING. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BEEN LIMITED BUT HAS SHOWN SOME SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENT ON THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF THE CENTER. THE DEPRESSION CONTINUES TO MAKE SLOW BUT STEADY PROGRESS TO THE NORTHWEST TOWARD THE LOWER TEXAS COAST. CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO REMAIN CONDUCIVE FOR FURTHER INTENSIFICATION DURING THE DAY. CURRENT FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER INDICATES LANDFALL SOMETIME LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WHEN MAKING DECISIONS...DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. INLAND AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH WILL LEAD TO FLOODING AS SOILS REMAIN SATURATED FROM LAST WEEKS HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION! EXPECT RISES ON THE ARROYOS...CREEKS AND RESACAS AND CONTINUED RISES ON THE LOWER RIO GRANDE RIVER BELOW FALCON DAM. MAIN MARINE IMPACTS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO AT LANDFALL WILL BE VERY ROUGH SEAS AND GUSTY SQUALLS. THERE IS AN LOW CHANCE FOR SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES INLAND AND WATERSPOUTS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS AS ST .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO VOLUNTARY OR MANDATORY EVACUATION OR REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY HAS BEEN ORDERED BY ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AT THIS TIME. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE AROUND AT OR AROUND 11 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. GMZ150-155-170-175-081715- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER TEXAS GULF OF MEXICO WATERS BETWEEN 0 AND 60 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PADRE ISLAND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 30 KNOTS KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH ARE POSSIBLE IN SQUALL AND THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION. SEAS THIS MORNING WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 TO 9 FEET AND THEN BUILD TO 10 TO 14 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND BY THIS EVENING. $$ GMZ130-132-135-081715- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE LAGUNA MADRE FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE. ...WINDS AND BAY WATERS... SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN SQUALLS AND NEAR THE CENTER LATER TODAY. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND BY THIS EVENING. WATERS ACROSS THE LAGUNA MADRE WILL BECOME EXTREMELY ROUGH BY MIDDAY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ TXZ251-256-257-081715- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KENEDY-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF KENEDY COUNTY AND ALL OF COASTAL WILLACY AND CAMERON COUNTIES. ...INLAND FLOODING... SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING WITH MORE FREQUENT RAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 10 INCHES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... WAVES AND SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WILL INCREASE ALREADY HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES TO PRODUCE A MINIMAL STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. SOME SWELLS MIGHT EXCEED THE DUNES AND FLOOD SOME BEACH ACCESS POINTS. ...WINDS... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL LIKELY ARRIVE IN GUSTS AS EARLY AS MIDDAY TODAY...WITH STEADIER WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH IN SQUALLS. $$ TXZ253>255-081715- /O.CON.KBRO.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100710T0300Z/ HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON- 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HIDALGO COUNTY AND INLAND CAMERON AND WILLACY COUNTIES. ...INLAND FLOODING... SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS WITH HEAVIER SQUALLS DURING THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON HOURS. RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 10 INCHES. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. RESIDENTS CAN PLAN ON THE FOLLOWING IMPACTS: THIS MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION! PERSONS LIVING IN OR NEAR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD CONSIDER EVACUATION IMMEDIATELY. SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE WILL OCCUR IN THESE LOCATIONS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN OTHER AREAS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. ...WINDS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES THE LOWER TEXAS COAST... WINDS THIS MORNING WILL RANGE BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH. AS THE CENTER OF THE CYCLONE NEARS THE COAST...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN SQUALLS. $$ TXZ248>250-252-081715- /O.NEW.KBRO.HU.S.0001.100708T1150Z-000000T0000Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- 650 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...HEAVY RAIN TODAY COULD PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLOODING... ...NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO HEADING TOWARD THE LOWER TEXAS COAST. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO 8 INCHES ALONG THE COUNTIES THAT BORDER THE RIO GRANDE RIVER. SCATTERED SHOWERS TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WITH MORE NUMEROUS AND FREQUENT SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ONCE THE CENTER MOVES INLAND. RAPID RUNOFF OF RAIN WILL ALLOW FOR QUICK RISES IN ARROYOS...CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS. $$
4 follow-up statements
446 WTUS84 KBRO 081202 CCA HLSBRO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCAL STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO 160 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF . .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... KENEDY...COASTAL WILLACY AND COASTAL CAMERON. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HIDALGO...INLAND WILLACY AND INLAND CAMERON. ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ZAPATA...JIM HOGG...BROOKS AND STARR...POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM FLOODING PRODUCED BY HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL A CONCERN. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE LOWER TEXAS GULF WATERS AND THE LAGUNA MADRE. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 400 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.8N...LONGITUDE 95.2W. THIS WAS ABOUT 160 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE TX...OR ABOUT 190 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PORT MANSFIELD TX. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE TROPICAL CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND NEAR THE TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER LATER TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE DEPRESSION BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE MOVING INLAND. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE DEPRESSION REMAINS WEAK AND POORLY ORGANIZED THIS MORNING. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BEEN LIMITED BUT HAS SHOWN SOME SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENT ON THE EAST AND SOUTHEAST SIDE OF THE CENTER. THE DEPRESSION CONTINUES TO MAKE SLOW BUT STEADY PROGRESS TO THE NORTHWEST TOWARD THE LOWER TEXAS COAST. CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO REMAIN CONDUCIVE FOR FURTHER INTENSIFICATION DURING THE DAY. CURRENT FORECAST FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER INDICATES LANDFALL SOMETIME LATER THIS AFTERNOON. WHEN MAKING DECISIONS...DO NOT FOCUS ON THE EXACT FORECAST TRACK. INLAND AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH WILL LEAD TO FLOODING AS SOILS REMAIN SATURATED FROM LAST WEEKS HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION! EXPECT RISES ON THE ARROYOS...CREEKS AND RESACAS AND CONTINUED RISES ON THE LOWER RIO GRANDE RIVER BELOW FALCON DAM. MAIN MARINE IMPACTS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO AT LANDFALL WILL BE VERY ROUGH SEAS AND GUSTY SQUALLS. THERE IS AN LOW CHANCE FOR SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES INLAND AND WATERSPOUTS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS AS ST .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO VOLUNTARY OR MANDATORY EVACUATION OR REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY HAS BEEN ORDERED BY ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AT THIS TIME. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE AROUND AT OR AROUND 11 AM CDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. GMZ150-155-170-175-081730- /O.COR.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER TEXAS GULF OF MEXICO WATERS BETWEEN 0 AND 60 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PADRE ISLAND. ...WINDS AND SEAS... SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 30 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH ARE POSSIBLE IN SQUALLS AND NEAR THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION. SEAS THIS MORNING WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 TO 9 FEET AND THEN BUILD TO 10 TO 14 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND BY THIS EVENING. $$ GMZ130-132-135-081730- /O.COR.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE LAGUNA MADRE FROM BAFFIN BAY TO THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE. ...WINDS AND BAY WATERS... SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN SQUALLS AND NEAR THE CENTER LATER THIS MORNIGN AND INTO THE AFTERNOON. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND BY THIS EVENING. WATERS ACROSS THE LAGUNA MADRE WILL BECOME EXTREMELY ROUGH BY MIDDAY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ TXZ251-256-257-081730- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KENEDY-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF KENEDY COUNTY AND ALL OF COASTAL WILLACY AND CAMERON COUNTIES. ...INLAND FLOODING... SHOWERS AND SQUALLS WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INLAND DURING THE MORNING WITH MORE FREQUENT RAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 10 INCHES. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... WAVES AND SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WILL INCREASE ALREADY HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES TO PRODUCE A MINIMAL STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. SOME SWELLS MIGHT EXCEED THE DUNES AND FLOOD SOME BEACH ACCESS POINTS. ...WINDS... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL LIKELY ARRIVE IN GUSTS AS EARLY AS MIDDAY TODAY...WITH STEADIER WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH IN SQUALLS. $$ TXZ253>255-081730- /O.CON.KBRO.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100710T0300Z/ HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON- 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HIDALGO COUNTY AND INLAND CAMERON AND WILLACY COUNTIES. ...INLAND FLOODING... SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS WITH HEAVIER SQUALLS DURING THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON HOURS. RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 10 INCHES. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. RESIDENTS CAN PLAN ON THE FOLLOWING IMPACTS: THIS MAY BECOME A DANGEROUS FLOOD SITUATION! PERSONS LIVING IN OR NEAR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD CONSIDER EVACUATION IMMEDIATELY. SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE WILL OCCUR IN THESE LOCATIONS. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE IN OTHER AREAS. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. ...WINDS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES THE LOWER TEXAS COAST... WINDS THIS MORNING WILL RANGE BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH. AS THE CENTER OF THE CYCLONE NEARS THE COAST...WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN SQUALLS. $$ TXZ248>250-252-081730- /O.NEW.KBRO.HU.S.0001.100708T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- 700 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...HEAVY RAIN TODAY COULD PRODUCE DANGEROUS FLOODING... ...NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO HEADING TOWARD THE LOWER TEXAS COAST. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. RAIN AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS TO 8 INCHES ALONG THE COUNTIES THAT BORDER THE RIO GRANDE RIVER. SCATTERED SHOWERS TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WITH MORE NUMEROUS AND FREQUENT SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ONCE THE CENTER MOVES INLAND. RAPID RUNOFF OF RAIN WILL ALLOW FOR QUICK RISES IN ARROYOS...CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS. $$
008 WTUS84 KBRO 081530 HLSBRO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHING THE COAST... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF . .WATCHES/WARNINGS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... KENEDY...COASTAL WILLACY AND COASTAL CAMERON. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HIDALGO...INLAND WILLACY AND INLAND CAMERON. ALTHOUGH TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE NOT IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ZAPATA...JIM HOGG...BROOKS AND STARR...POSSIBLE IMPACTS FROM RELATED HAZARDS ARE STILL A CONCERN. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 10 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.0N...LONGITUDE 97.0W. THIS WAS ABOUT 30 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BROWNSVILLE TX...OR ABOUT 50 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PORT MANSFIELD TX. STORM MOTION WAS NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 15 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED AS IT CONTINUES TO THE NORTHWEST. ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS CAN EXPECT TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF MORE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE CENTER IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE COAST THAT MINIMAL...IF ANY...INTENSIFICATION IS EXPECTED. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NO VOLUNTARY OF MANDATORY EVACUATION OR REMOVAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY HAS BEEN ORDERED BY ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AT THIS TIME. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE BY 3PM. IT WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT DETAILS REGARDING THE EVOLVING TROPICAL CYCLONE THREATS AND THEIR POTENTIAL IMPACTS UPON THE AREA. GMZ150-155-170-175-091530- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. THE CENTER IS JUST SOUTH OF THE COASTAL WATERS REGIONS...AND WILL BE MOVING THROUGH THE REGION DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS...BRINGING THE PEAK INTENSITY OF THE STORM. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD ALREADY BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD ALREADY BE SAFELY WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS. && ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE IMMINENT. MAXIMUM WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS ARE NOT FORECAST TO FALL BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING 10 TO 14 FEET LATER THIS AFTERNOON. ...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS... WHILE THE COASTAL ZONES ARE IN THE BEST LOCATION OF THE DEPRESSION FOR FORMATION OF TROPICAL FUNNELS...WATERSPOUT FORMATION RISK IS LOW. $$ GMZ130-132-135-091530- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS JUST SOUTH OF THE LAGUNA REGION...AND WOULD BE PASSING ACROSS THE LAGUNA MADRE DURING THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE FURTHER...PEAKING LATER THIS AFTERNOON. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT SHOULD ALREADY BE IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CAPTAINS OF SMALL CRAFT AND THEIR CREWS SHOULD ALREADY BE SAFELY WITHIN LAND BASED SHELTERS. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 41 PERCENT. ...WINDS AND SEAS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS... THE BEST WATERSPOUT RISK IS EXPECTED AWAY FROM THE CENTER OF THE STORM...WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE LAGUNA MADRE SOON. WATERSPOUT RISK IS LOW. $$ TXZ251-256-257-091530- /O.CON.KBRO.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KENEDY-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... ...NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO IS CENTERED JUST OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND...AND WILL MAKE LANDFALL DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. INCREASING WINDS AND STEADY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 41 PERCENT. ...WINDS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN WITHIN THE NEXT 2 HOURS. MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE... AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... WAVES AND SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WILL INCREASE ALREADY HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES TO PRODUCE A MINIMAL STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL. SOME SWELLS MIGHT EXCEED THE DUNES AND FLOOD SOME BEACH ACCESS POINTS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY WITH TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 10 INCHES. ...TORNADOES... TORNADO RISK REMAINS LOW. BETTER ROTATION IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MARINE ZONES DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS. $$ TXZ253>255-091530- /O.EXT.KBRO.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100710T1400Z/ HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON- 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO MAKING LANDFALL SOON...WHILE OUTER RAIN BANDS CONTINUE TO SWEEP AROUND THE CENTER INTO THE INLAND COUNTIES. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FINAL PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WHICH CAN BE BLOWN AROUND. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME...LEAVE IT FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 40 PERCENT...ESPECIALLY FOR CAMERON COUNTY. ...WINDS... AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO APPROACHES...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN . MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE... AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE NEXT 6 HOURS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH TOMORROW. ...TORNADOES... TORNADO POTENTIAL REMAINS LOW. $$ TXZ248>250-252-091530- /O.CON.KBRO.HU.S.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...HEAVY RAINFALL INCREASING THROUGH THE DAY... ...NEW INFORMATION... TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO NEARING LANDFALL NEAR SOUTH PADRE ISLAND. ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE IF HEAVY PRECIPITATION OCCURS DURING THE REST OF THE DAY TODAY. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... AS CURRENTLY ASSESSED...THE ONSET OF EITHER TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE CONDITIONS IS UNLIKELY TO OCCUR. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN EFFECT...NOR ARE THEY LIKELY UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES. THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. AT THIS TIME...REMAIN CALM AND STAY INFORMED. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE WESTERN VALLEY THROUGH THE DAY TODAY...WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. THIS WILL AGGRAVATE ALREADY SATURATED CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING. RAPID RUNOFF WILL ALLOW FOR QUICK RISES IN ARROYOS...CREEKS AND STREAMS. ...TORNADOES... TORNADO POTENTIAL REMAINS LOW FOR THE DAY. $$
291 WTUS84 KBRO 081830 HLSBRO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCAL STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO MAKES LANDFALL... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR MAINLAND DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AS WELL AS MARINE INTERESTS ACROSS THE GULF WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 1 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.0N...LONGITUDE 97.7W. THIS WAS ABOUT 20 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF BROWNSVILLE TX...OR ABOUT 40 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF PORT MANSFIELD TX. THE DEPRESSION WILL CONTINUE ON A GENERAL WEST-NORTHWEST DIRECTION THROUGH THE NEXT 12 HOURS. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO MADE LANDFALL EARLIER THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING QUICKLY TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST GENERALLY ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WINDS WILL REMAIN STEADY BEFORE GRADUALLY LOWERING DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. MAIN THREAT FOR THE REST OF THE DAY WILL BE SPORADIC AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY FLOODED REGIONS. && .NEXT UPDATE... THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE AROUND AROUND 5PM...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. GMZ150-155-170-175-081930- /O.CAN.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE GULF WATERS ALONG DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AS THE CENTER CONTINUES TO MOVE QUICKLY INLAND. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR SEAS CURRENTLY 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE...WHICH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. ...WINDS AND SEAS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR. SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE GULF WATERS UNTIL SEAS DIMINISH BELOW 7 FEET TOMORROW. CHOPPY TO ROUGH LAGUNA WATERS SHOULD SLACKEN BY LATE THIS EVENING. ...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS... THERE IS A LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS FOR THE GULF WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE OUTER RAIN BANDS CONTINUE TO SWEEP TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE WATERS. $$ GMZ130-132-135-081930- /O.CAN.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM IS QUICKLY MOVING INLAND...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY CELLS IN THE OUTER RAIN BANDS. $$ TXZ251-256-257-081930- /O.CAN.KBRO.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KENEDY-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION HAS MOVED INLAND...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO OCCUR. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS IN TRAILING RAIN BANDS.. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... TIDAL EFFECTS FROM HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE FORECAST TO REACH 3 FEET ABOVE MLLW OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...REACHING UP TO THE DUNES ON THE BARRIER ISLANDS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY AND A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR THE PEAK HIGH TIDES TIME PERIODS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. ...TORNADOES... TORNADO POTENTIAL REMAINS LOW FOR KENEDY COUNTY TODAY...MAINLY IN ISOLATED CELLS IN THE OUTER RAINBANDS. $$ TXZ253>255-081930- /O.CAN.KBRO.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100710T1400Z/ HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON- 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION HAS MADE LANDFALL AND IS CURRENTLY PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF MCALLEN. WINDS ARE NO LONGER FORECAST TO REACH TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND THUNDERSTORMS IN TRAILING RAIN BANDS.. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE STILL FORECAST FOR THE REGION THROUGH TOMORROW. $$ TXZ248>250-252-081930- /O.CAN.KBRO.HU.S.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- 130 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ... RAIN BANDS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO CROSSING THE WESTERN VALLEY... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO HAS MADE LANDFALL AND SHOULD PASS JUST TO THE SOUTH OF RIO GRANDE CITY DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. HEAVY RAINFALL FROM RAINBANDS TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER ARE STILL EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT. $$
199 WTUS84 KBRO 082037 CCA HLSBRO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCAL STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO MAKES LANDFALL... .AREAS AFFECTED... THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. .WATCHES/WARNINGS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR MAINLAND DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AS WELL AS MARINE INTERESTS ACROSS THE GULF WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS. .STORM INFORMATION... AT 4 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.2N...LONGITUDE 98.4W. THIS WAS ABOUT 10 MILES WEST OF MCALLEN TX. THE REMNANTS WILL CONTINUE ON A GENERAL WEST- NORTHWEST DIRECTION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. .SITUATION OVERVIEW... THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO MADE LANDFALL EARLIER THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING QUICKLY TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST GENERALLY ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WINDS WILL REMAIN STEADY BEFORE GRADUALLY LOWERING DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. MAIN THREAT FOR THE REST OF THE DAY WILL BE SPORADIC AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY FLOODED REGIONS. && .NEXT UPDATE... THIS WILL BE THE LAST HURRICANE STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO. GMZ150-155-170-175-082145- /O.COR.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE GULF WATERS ALONG DEEP SOUTH TEXAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED AS THE CENTER CONTINUES TO MOVE QUICKLY INLAND. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR SEAS CURRENTLY 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE...WHICH WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE DURING THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. ...WINDS AND SEAS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR. SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE GULF WATERS UNTIL SEAS DIMINISH BELOW 7 FEET TOMORROW. CHOPPY TO ROUGH LAGUNA WATERS SHOULD SLACKEN BY LATE THIS EVENING. ...TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS... THERE IS A LOW RISK OF WATERSPOUTS FOR THE GULF WATERS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS THE OUTER RAIN BANDS CONTINUE TO SWEEP TO THE NORTHWEST THROUGH THE WATERS. $$ GMZ130-132-135-082145- /O.CAN.KBRO.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE STORM IS QUICKLY MOVING INLAND...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. ...WINDS AND SEAS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY CELLS IN THE OUTER RAIN BANDS. $$ TXZ251-256-257-082145- /O.COR.KBRO.TR.W.1002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KENEDY-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION HAS MOVED INLAND...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO OCCUR. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS IN TRAILING RAIN BANDS.. ...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE... TIDAL EFFECTS FROM HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE FORECAST TO REACH 3 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...REACHING UP TO THE DUNES ON THE BARRIER ISLANDS. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY AND A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR THE PEAK HIGH TIDES TIME PERIODS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. ...TORNADOES... TORNADO POTENTIAL REMAINS LOW FOR KENEDY COUNTY TODAY...MAINLY IN ISOLATED CELLS IN THE OUTER RAINBANDS. $$ TXZ253>255-082145- /O.CAN.KBRO.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100710T1400Z/ HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON- 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION HAS MADE LANDFALL AND IS CURRENTLY PASSING TO THE SOUTH OF MCALLEN. WINDS ARE NO LONGER FORECAST TO REACH TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND THUNDERSTORMS IN TRAILING RAIN BANDS.. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES ARE STILL FORECAST FOR THE REGION THROUGH TOMORROW. $$ TXZ248>250-252-082145- /O.CAN.KBRO.HU.S.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- 333 PM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 ... RAIN BANDS FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO CROSSING THE WESTERN VALLEY... ...NEW INFORMATION... THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO HAS MADE LANDFALL AND SHOULD PASS JUST TO THE SOUTH OF RIO GRANDE CITY DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS. HEAVY RAINFALL FROM RAINBANDS TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER ARE STILL EXPECTED TO PRODUCE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAIN. ...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED. SUSTAINED HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED BUT STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY STILL OCCUR IN AND AROUND ANY THUNDERSTORMS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH TOMORROW NIGHT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this hurricane local statement 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 hurricane local statement went out at Jul 8, 3:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 3:00 AM CDT, 3 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
300 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010
.SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH 7 PM FRIDAY/...TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER
2 IS FORECAST TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST MEXICAN AND SOUTH TEXAS
COASTLINE TODAY WITH POSSIBLY MAKING TO TROPICAL STORM STATUS BEFORE
LANDFALL. AN ABUNDANT AMOUNT OF RAIN IS EXPECTED IN DEEP SOUTH
TEXAS TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES INLAND OVER DEEP
SOUTH TEXAS BY LATE THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE NEAR TROPICAL STORM
STATUS LATER TODAY AS GUSTS TO 40 MILES AN HOUR IS POSSIBLE. WINDS
WILL DECREASE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS THE SYSTEM MOVES INLAND.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR FOR
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY DUE TO AMPLE AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER. A FLASH
FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THROUGH FRIDAY AS
HEAVY IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM CAUSING FLOODING IN THE LOCAL
AREA.
&&
.LONG TERM /7 PM FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...A RELATIVELY DRY AND
STABLE AIRMASS IS IN STORE FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS FOR THE WEEKEND AND
CONTINUING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR DUE TO AMPLE AMOUNT OF SUNSHINE
FOR THE WEEKEND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT
TO MODERATE FROM THE SOUTHEAST THIS WEEKEND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK.
&&
.MARINE...TODAY THROUGH 7 PM FRIDAY...BUOY020 INDICATED WINDS WERE
EAST 16 KTS GUSTING TO 21 KNOTS AND SEAS WERE 6.6 FT WITH A PERIOD
OF 8 SECONDS. TROPICAL DEPRESSION NUMBER 2 IS HEADING FOR THE
COASTAL WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS WITH POSSIBLY BECOMING A TROPICAL
STORM BEFORE IT MAKES LANDFALL. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE TODAY WITH HIGH SEAS
POSSIBLE. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
THE RULE FOR THE AREA TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY. MARINERS
ARE URGED TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION AS IT
MOVES ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO TODAY.
7 PM FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TO MODERATE FROM
THE SOUTHEAST WITH LOW TO MODERATE SEAS FOR THE WEEKEND INTO THE
BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS IS
POSSIBLE FOR THE WEEKEND.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...CURRENT GUIDANCE FROM THE WGRFC SHOWS THAT THE RAINS
FROM HURRICANE ALEX ON BOTH SIDES OF THE RIO GRANDE ARE RESULTING
IN SIGNIFICANT RISES ON THE RIVER LEVELS THIS WEEK. THIS SITUATION
WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS DUE TO THE
POTENTIAL IMPACTS FROM ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH THE
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NOW LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF.
&&
.AVIATION...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
AFFECT DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS...DUE TO THE
APPROACH OF A TROPICAL DEPRESSION NOW OVER THE SOUTHWEST GULF OF
MEXICO. IF THE DISTURBANCE DEVELOPS INTO A MORE SIGNIFICANT
SYSTEM...WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE MORE ADVERSE THAN
CURRENTLY FORECAST. ALL AVIATION INTERESTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO MONITOR
THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION VERY CLOSELY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 87 80 88 78 / 80 50 60 30
BROWNSVILLE 88 78 89 77 / 80 50 60 30
HARLINGEN 87 78 89 76 / 80 50 60 30
MCALLEN 90 76 89 77 / 80 50 60 30
RIO GRANDE CITY 94 76 93 76 / 80 50 60 30
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 86 78 88 80 / 80 50 50 30
&&
.BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR TXZ251-256-257.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR TXZ248>257.
TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING UNTIL 10 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR
TXZ253>255.
GM...TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175.
&&
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65Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 5:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 500 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 TXZ248>257-091100- ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- 500 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR KENEDY...COASTAL WILLACY ...AND COASTAL CAMERON COUNTY. A TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR INLAND WILLACY...INLAND CAMERON...AND HIDALGO COUNTY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. A MODERATE TO HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED AT THE BEACHES OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND AND BOCA CHICA FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN SPOTTERS SHOULD REPORT ANY OBSERVATIONS OF FLOODING OR WIND DAMAGE TODAY AND FRIDAY TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BROWNSVILLE. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-091100- 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- 500 AM CDT THU JUL 8 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE LAGUNA MADRE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO WATERS EAST OF PADRE ISLAND AND THE LAGUNA MADRE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE OPEN WATERS WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR FRIDAY. HIGH SURF WILL BE LIKELY FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS FOR FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... MARINERS SHOULD REPORT ANY OBSERVATIONS OF DAMAGE TO VESSELS AND COASTAL STRUCTURES TO THE COAST GUARD OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BROWNSVILLE. 65
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 10:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | BRO | Starr | 34 days |
| Jul 8, 12:37 AM CDT | Inland Tropical Storm Warning | BRO | Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy | 15 hr |
| Jul 8, 12:37 AM CDT | Tropical Storm Warning | BRO | Kenedy | 13 hr |
| Jul 8, 12:37 AM CDT | Tropical Storm Warning | BRO | 15 hr | |
| Jul 8, 11:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 90 min |
| Jul 8, 11:57 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | BRO | Cameron | 18 min |
| Jul 8, 2:07 PM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | BRO | Kenedy | 23 hr |
| Jul 8, 2:07 PM CDT | High Surf Advisory | BRO | Kenedy | 23 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 95 min |
| Jul 8, 5:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Jim Hogg | 96 min |
| Jul 8, 6:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 88 min |
| Jul 8, 6:48 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | BRO | 18 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.