Alert archive / Texas / Gale Warnings in 2011
Gale Warning 2, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this gale warning at Feb 1, 2011, 3:18 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 14 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2011, 3:18 AM CST (09:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2011, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2011, 12:00 AM CST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
835 WHUS74 KBRO 010918 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 318 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED MUCH OF THIS WEEK... .THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING...COMBINED WITH VERY COLD AIR THAT WILL SURGE OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT...WILL CREATE STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR MARINERS TODAY AND THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. GMZ130-132-135-011700- /O.CAN.KBRO.SI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110202T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.SI.Y.0007.110201T1400Z-110202T1200Z/ 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- 318 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS LATER THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. * BAY CONDITIONS: ROUGH BAY WATERS ARE LIKELY DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS FROM THE WEST AND NORTH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ150-155-170-175-011700- /O.UPG.KBRO.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110201T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.GL.W.0002.110201T1600Z-110202T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0002.110201T1800Z-110202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0008.110202T0000Z-110203T0000Z/ 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- 318 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO WATERS EAST OF PADRE ISLAND FROM 0 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THIS AREA...AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED UNTIL THE EARLY EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS WILL THEN PREVAIL TONIGHT AND UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: BUILDING SEAS BETWEEN 6 AND 11 FEET ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH SEAS RANGING BETWEEN 9 AND 14 FEET TONIGHT. SEAS WILL THEN IMPROVE TO BETWEEN 8 AND 11 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING...OR FORECAST TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ TOMASELLI HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RGV
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977 WHUS74 KBRO 011649 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1049 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... .THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING...COMBINED WITH VERY COLD AIR THAT WILL SURGE OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT...WILL CREATE STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR MARINERS TODAY THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. GMZ150-155-170-175-020000- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0008.110202T0000Z-110203T0000Z/ 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- 1049 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED UNTIL THE EARLY EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL THEN PREVAIL TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: BUILDING SEAS TO 12 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL IMPROVE BUT WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING...OR FORECAST TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-020000- /O.CON.KBRO.SI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110202T1200Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 1049 AM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT. * BAY CONDITIONS: ROUGH BAY WATERS ARE LIKELY DUE TO STRONG NORTH WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RGV
767 WHUS74 KBRO 012343 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 543 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... .THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING...COMBINED WITH VERY COLD AIR THAT WILL SURGE OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT...WILL CREATE STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR MARINERS TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. GMZ150-155-170-175-020745- /O.EXT.KBRO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KBRO.SC.Y.0008.110202T0600Z-110203T0000Z/ 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- 543 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL THEN PREVAIL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: BUILDING SEAS TO 10 TO 12 FEET WILL BE LIKELY TONIGHT. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY BUT WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING...OR FORECAST TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-020745- /O.CON.KBRO.SI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110202T1200Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 543 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT. * BAY CONDITIONS: VERY ROUGH BAY WATERS ARE LIKELY DUE TO STRONG NORTH WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RGV
957 WHUS74 KBRO 020332 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 932 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS WEEK... .THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING...COMBINED WITH VERY COLD AIR THAT WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE OFFSHORE IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT...WILL CREATE STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR MARINERS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK. GMZ150-155-170-175-021145- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110202T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KBRO.SC.Y.0008.110202T0600Z-110203T1200Z/ 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- 932 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THIS EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL THEN PREVAIL LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS: BUILDING SEAS TO 8 TO 10 FEET WILL BE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL REMAIN BETWEEN 6 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE OCCURRING...OR FORECAST TO OCCUR WITHIN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT ...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-021145- /O.EXT.KBRO.SI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110203T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 932 PM CST TUE FEB 1 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 25 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * BAY CONDITIONS: CHOPPY TO ROUGH BAY WATERS ARE LIKELY DUE TO STRONG NORTH WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RGV
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 3:18 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | BRO | 4 days | |
| Feb 1, 3:18 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | BRO | 37 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM CST | Freeze Watch | BRO | 28 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM CST | Freeze Warning | BRO | 32 hr | |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM CST | Hard Freeze Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 32 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:12 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 1, 12:18 PM CST | Wind Chill Watch | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 20 hr |
| Feb 1, 12:18 PM CST | Wind Chill Warning | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 24 hr |
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