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Special Marine Warning 21, NWS Brownsville, TX

June 3, 2010

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this special marine warning at Jun 3, 2010, 12:39 AM CDT. It was in force for 96 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jun 3, 2010, 12:39 AM CDT (05:39 UTC)
Expired: Jun 3, 2010, 2:15 AM CDT
In force: 96 min
Issued by: NWS Brownsville, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

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 Jun 2, 8:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 8:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 55 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
844 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010

.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH 7 AM FRIDAY/...PRODUCTS ARE
CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 249 WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN HALF OF CWA. STRONGEST CONVECTION IS
CURRENTLY PROGGED TO RIDEE ALONG BRO/CRP CWA BORDER FROM WEST TO
EAST. STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY AS TO HOW FAR SOUTH CONVECTION WILL
DEVELOP BUT FEEL ENOUGH POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ISOLATED SVR
CONVECTION ACROSS ALL OF CWA. UPDATED GRIDS WITH HIGHER POPS
ACROSS NORTHERN AND WESTERN AREAS. USERS MAY ALSO REFER TO
SWOMCD780 AND WW249 FROM SPC FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
CONCERNING CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL.
&&

.AVIATION...MIX OF VFR AND MVFR OVER NEXT 24 HRS WITH POTENTIAL
CONVECTION THREAT TONIGHT. MAIN THREAT TO AVIATION WILL BE
SCATTERED TSRA ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS WITH POTENTIALLY
SIGNIFICANT MCS NEAR VCT/CRP AREA AFFECTING DIRECT FLIGHTS TO/FROM
BRO/HRL/MFE THIS EVENING. HARD TO PINPOINT EXACT TIMING OF
CONVECTIVE THREAT BUT INCLUDED TEMPO GROUPS IN TAFS FOR AT LEAST
-TSRA...PRIMARILY AFTER 06Z. EVEN IF CONVECTION DOES NOT MOVE
DIRECTLY OVER TERMINALS RESIDUAL TURBULENCE WILL AFFECT FLIGHT
PATHS FOR SEVERAL HOURS IN/NEAR STORMS. LOW CLOUDS ARE OTHER
FLIGHT THREAT. ABUNDANCE OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO POOL
ALLOWING FOR A MIX OF SCT TO BKN CEILINGS RANGING FROM 15 TO 25K
FT. CLOUDS QUICKLY MIX OUT BY MIDDAY THURS.
&&

.MARINE...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 249 IN EFFECT FOR
NORTHERN LAGUNA MADRE AND NEAR SHORE WATERS EAST OF KENEDY COUNTY
OUT TO 20 NM. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING NW OF DEEP
SOUTH TEXAS MAY AFFECT MARINE AREAS AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG
DAMAGING WINDS AND INTENSE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING MAY
ACCOMPANY STORMS TONIGHT. AFTER TONIGHT/S STORMS EXPECT LOW TO
MODERATE SEAS AND MODERATE WINDS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
FORECAST PERIOD.
&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL  79  93  81  91 /  20  10  10  10
BROWNSVILLE          79  95  79  94 /  20  10  10  10
HARLINGEN            78  96  79  96 /  20  10  10  10
MCALLEN              79  99  79  97 /  30  10  10  10
RIO GRANDE CITY      76 100  78  99 /  70  10  10  10
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND   80  88  82  88 /  20  10  10  10

&&

.BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&

THIS PRODUCT IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BROWNSVILLE

HART

Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 10:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 2, 7:31 PM CDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
731 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010

TXZ248>257-030300-
ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-
INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...HEBBRONVILLE...FALFURRIAS...
SARITA...RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA...MCALLEN...EDINBURG...PHARR...
MISSION...WESLACO...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN...
PORT MANSFIELD...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND...
LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA
731 PM CDT WED JUN 2 2010

...HIGH HEAT INDICES TO AFFECT DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THURSDAY...

HIGH TEMPERATURES THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS WILL
RANGE FROM THE LOWER TO MID 90S ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL
COUNTIES TO THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE CENTRAL
AND WESTERN COUNTIES.

THESE HOT TEMPERATURES WILL COMBINE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY VALUES
ACROSS THE REGION TO GENERATE ELEVATED HEAT INDICES RANGING FROM
100 TO 105 DEGREES ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL COUNTIES OF
KENEDY... WILLACY AND CAMERON COUNTIES TO THE 105 TO 109 DEGREE
RANGE ACROSS MUCH OF ZAPATA...STARR...JIM HOGG...BROOKS AND
HIDALGO COUNTIES.

THESE HIGH HEAT INDICES WILL START TO LOWER TOMORROW EVENING
EVENTUALLY FALLING INTO THE 80S BY MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT.

RESIDENTS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS SHOULD DRINK PLENTY OF WATER THIS
WEEK AND SHOULD REMEMBER TO WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LIGHT COLORED
CLOTHING. LIMIT STRENUOUS EXERCISE FOR THE EARLY MORNING OR LATE
EVENING HOURS. STAY IN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATIONS IF POSSIBLE DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER EVENT.

SPEECE

Local storm report, Jun 2, 9:35 PM CDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 2, 9:42 PM CDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 2, 10:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 2, 11:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 8:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Jim Hogg, Zapata	55 min
Jun 2, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Jim Hogg, Starr, Zapata	58 min
Jun 2, 9:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Brooks, Jim Hogg, Zapata	58 min
Jun 2, 10:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BRO	Brooks, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg	108 min
Jun 2, 10:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Jim Hogg, Starr, Zapata	32 min
Jun 2, 10:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Brooks, Jim Hogg, Kenedy	53 min
Jun 2, 10:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BRO	Brooks, Kenedy	82 min
Jun 2, 10:41 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	BRO		64 min
Jun 2, 10:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Jim Hogg, Starr	42 min
Jun 2, 10:50 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BRO	Starr	85 min
Jun 2, 11:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Brooks, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Starr	31 min
Jun 2, 11:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Hidalgo, Willacy	26 min
Jun 2, 11:40 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	BRO		65 min
Jun 2, 11:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy	30 min
Jun 2, 11:53 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	BRO		52 min
Jun 2, 11:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	BRO	Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy	2 hr
Jun 3, 12:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	BRO	Cameron, Hidalgo, Kenedy, Willacy	46 min
Jun 3, 12:20 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	BRO		115 min
Jun 3, 12:41 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	BRO		94 min

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.