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Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

February 1, 2011

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this small craft advisory at Feb 1, 2011, 4:27 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 7:00 AM CST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 1, 2011, 4:27 AM CST (10:27 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 1, 2011, 7:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 4, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
In force: 3 days
Issued by: NWS Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 31, 5:45 PM CST, 10 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 5:45 PM CST, 10 hours 42 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 3:19 PM CST, 13 hours 8 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
319 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011

GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-011200-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
319 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

DENSE SEA FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND 1/2 NM OR LESS
ALONG THE NORTHERN NEARSHORE WATERS AND BAYS OF THE COASTAL BEND.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE SLIGHTLY BETTER OVER THE SOUTHERN NEARSHORE
WATERS AND BAYS DUE TO THE WARMER WATER TEMPERATURES AND MORE
SOUTHERLY FLOW EXPECTED. ALSO...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR NON-
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHERN COASTAL BEND AND VICTORIA
AREA OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEARSHORE AND OFFSHORE WATERS
TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND PART OF TUESDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING
IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COUNTIES OF SOUTH TEXAS EXCEPT FOR CALHOUN
AND ARANSAS COUNTIES. A FREEZE WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF
SOUTH TEXAS FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS TUESDAY
MORNING. IN WAKE OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...FREEZING TEMPERATURES
WILL BE LIKELY WEDNESDAY...THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS FOR MUCH OF
SOUTH TEXAS. A HARD FREEZE WILL BE LIKELY ACROSS INLAND LOCATIONS
DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE COLD
TEMPERATURES AND BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CAUSE WIND CHILL
VALUES TO DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER 20S TUESDAY NIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.

A POTENT MID/UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS TEXAS
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR WINTER PRECIPITATION
AS TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FREEZING THROUGH A DEEP
LAYER OF THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE. WHILE IT IS EARLY TO FOCUS ON
SPECIFICS....THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OVER THE
BRUSH COUNTY AND INLAND PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL BEND.

STRONG SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE TUESDAY WITH BUILDING SEAS OFFSHORE. THE STRONG
OFFSHORE FLOW AND HIGH SEAS WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH
FRIDAY...ESPECIALLY OFFSHORE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

GW/MJG/JR

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 1, 4:53 AM CST	Hard Freeze Warning	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more	33 hr
Feb 1, 4:53 AM CST	Wind Advisory	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more	19 hr
Feb 1, 6:12 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	CRP		2 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.