Tornado Warning 23, NWS Brownsville, TX

500 
WWUS54 KBRO 011952
SVSBRO

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
252 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

TXC047-012000-
/O.CON.KBRO.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100701T2000Z/
BROOKS-
252 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT FOR          
NORTHEASTERN BROOKS COUNTY...

AT 251 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FALFURRIAS...MOVING 
NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  FALFURRIAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES OR FUNNEL CLOUDS...WINDS OF 58 MPH OR 
HIGHER...AND ANY WIND DAMAGE TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN 
BROWNSVILLE BY CALLING 956-504-1432.

&&


LAT...LON 2717 9798 2717 9799 2704 9807 2711 9831
      2727 9816 2727 9808
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 125DEG 30KT 2713 9812

$$

HART

287 
WWUS54 KBRO 012000
SVSBRO

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
300 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

TXC047-012010-
/O.EXP.KBRO.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100701T2000Z/
BROOKS-
300 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BROOKS COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 300 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THE TORNADO
HAD DISSIPATED...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT.

LAT...LON 2717 9798 2717 9799 2704 9807 2711 9831
      2727 9816 2727 9808
TIME...MOT...LOC 2000Z 125DEG 30KT 2717 9819

$$

HART

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
934 AM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 435 IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM.

.DISCUSSION...TROPICAL STORM ALEX IS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL MEXICO
AND CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS HAVE BEEN
DROPPED ACROSS TEXAS. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AT TIMES
TODAY AND TONIGHT AS A VERY MOIST ENVIRONMENT PERSIST ACROSS THE
CWA IN THE WAKE OF ALEX. SOME LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
TODAY. MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS DEEP SOUTH
TEXAS AND THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE MID TO UPPER 80S ACROSS
THE THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. SOME BREAKS IN THE
CLOUD COVER MAY OCCUR TODAY AND OVERNIGHT. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING
WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND A TORNADO WATCH IS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. A FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. NO CHANGES ARE ANTICIPATED IN THE
FORECAST AT THIS TIME.
&&

.MARINE...THE WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE DECREASING ACROSS THE MARINE
AREAS THIS MORNING. MODERATE TO MODERATE AND GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS
WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS TODAY. SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS ALL OF THE MARINE AREAS THROUGH
THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AS THE SEAS SUBSIDE. THERE
IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE MARINE AREAS AT TIMES TODAY AND TONIGHT. MARINE
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS ON
FRIDAY. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 PM THIS
EVENING.
&&

.AVIATION...TROPICAL STORM ALEX CONTINUES MOVING FARTHER AWAY FROM
DEEP SOUTH TEXAS AND IS SLOWLY WEAKENING...THE LARGE CIRCULATION
ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM AND MOIST ATMOSPHERE WILL MAINTAIN A
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE CWA TODAY. MVFR CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP WITH ANY
LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS AS CEILINGS AND/OR VISIBILITIES MAY
DECREASE. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS.
&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL  85  80  89  80 / 100  90  50  20
BROWNSVILLE          85  79  91  79 / 100  90  50  20
HARLINGEN            86  79  92  78 / 100  90  50  20
MCALLEN              86  79  93  78 / 100  90  50  30
RIO GRANDE CITY      86  78  93  78 / 100  90  50  40
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND   85  81  86  81 / 100  80  50  20

&&

.BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR TXZ248>257.

     COASTAL FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR TXZ251-
     256-257.

     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR TXZ251-256-
     257.

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GMZ130-132-
     135.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR GMZ150-155-170-
     175.

&&

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

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1205 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

TXZ248>257-021100-
ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-
INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON-
1205 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS UNTIL 8
PM CDT TONIGHT. TORNADOES COULD FORM WITHIN THE OUTER REMNANTS OF
TROPICAL STORM ALEX OR FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THE RICH
MOIST ATMOSPHERE THAT REMAINS OVER THE AREA.

A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL ON TOP OF SATURATED
SOILS WILL PRODUCE RAPID RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND ARROYOS ALONG
WITH URBAN FLOODING ESPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COASTAL LOCATIONS IN
DEEP SOUTH TEXAS UNTIL 1 PM CDT TODAY. MINOR FLOODING WILL REMAIN
POSSIBLE ALONG THE BEACH UP TO THE DUNE LINE LEADING TO BEACH
EROSION.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TONIGHT FOR ALL
LOCATIONS ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST. THE SURF WILL REMAIN
AGITATED TODAY AS LARGE WAVES CONTINUE TO BREAK FROM THE EAST IN
THE SURF ZONE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN
AND MINOR STREET FLOODING ON FRIDAY AND DURING THE UPCOMING
WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ALTHOUGH SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED SPOTTERS SHOULD
REPORT ANY WIND DAMAGE OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN BROWNSVILLE.

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-021100-
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-
1205 PM CDT THU JUL 1 2010

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE AND NEARSHORE
GULF OF MEXICO WATERS UNTIL 8 PM CDT TONIGHT. WATERSPOUTS OR
TORNADOES COULD FORM WITHIN THE OUTER REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM
ALEX OR FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THE RICH MOIST
ATMOSPHERE THAT REMAINS OVER THE AREA.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE UNTIL 7
PM CDT TONIGHT.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEARSHORE AND OFFSHORE
GULF OF MEXICO WATERS UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE FOR THE LOWER TEXAS
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTERS OR MARINERS SHOULD REPORT ANY WIND DAMAGE OR
FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BROWNSVILLE.

GB/RV