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Small Craft Advisory 103, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

April 29, 2011

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this small craft advisory at Apr 29, 2011, 6:42 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 29, 2011, 10:05 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2011, 6:42 AM CDT (11:42 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2011, 10:05 AM CDT
Expired
May 5, 2011, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, 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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Apr 29, 6:00 AM CDT, 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 6:00 AM CDT, 42 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 4:01 AM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
401 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-
227-235>238-300915-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-
MADISON-MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-WHARTON-
401 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO A DRY AIR MASS
AND INCREASING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

IT WILL BE BREEZY ON SATURDAY. A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL GRADUALLY
MOVE INTO AND THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
THIS BOUNDARY COULD ACT AS A FOCUS FOR SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT
THROUGH THE PERIOD. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME
STRONG OR SEVERE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MIGHT BE NEEDED SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 1:12 PM CDTRed Flag WarningHGXAustin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Houston and 4 more5 hr

Nearby

Small Craft Advisories in Texas, 2011Every small craft advisory in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.