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Fire Weather Watch 4, NWS Brownsville, TX

November 11, 2012Jim Hogg County, Starr County, Zapata County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this fire weather watch at Nov 11, 2012, 4:42 AM CST for Jim Hogg County, Starr County, Zapata County, Texas. It took effect at Nov 12, 2012, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 11, 2012, 4:42 AM CST (10:42 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 12, 2012, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 12, 2012, 1:40 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

Counties Jim Hogg County, TX, Starr County, TX, Zapata County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 168 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this fire weather watch 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 fire weather watch went out at Nov 11, 4:21 AM CST, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 11, 4:21 AM CST, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 11, 3:48 AM CSTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsBRO12 hr
Nov 11, 5:17 AM CSTWind AdvisoryBROCameron, Kenedy, Willacy10 hr

Nearby

Fire Weather Watches in Texas, 2012Every fire weather watch in 2012

Sources

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