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Gale Warning 2, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

February 18, 2012

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this gale warning at Feb 18, 2012, 3:28 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2012, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 12 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 18, 2012, 3:28 AM CST (09:28 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 18, 2012, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 19, 2012, 12:00 AM CST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

983 
WHUS74 KCRP 180928
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
328 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS EXPECTED TODAY WITH GALE
FORCE GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.OFFSHORE WIND SPEEDS WILL DEVELOP AND STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE THIS MORNING IN WAKE OF A PACIFIC
FRONTAL PASSAGE. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS LIKELY ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS. AS A RESULT...BAY WATERS WILL BECOME ROUGH AND
SEAS WILL ALSO BUILD TO HAZARDOUS LEVELS ACROSS THE OFFSHORE
WATERS.

GMZ250-255-181600-
/O.UPG.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120218T1600Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0002.120218T1800Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0013.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
328 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST
SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND RAPIDLY
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS
  THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
  AND UP TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ270-275-181600-
/O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0002.120218T1800Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
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-
328 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND RAPIDLY
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS
  THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
  AND UP TO 45 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-181600-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120218T1600Z-120219T0600Z/
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
328 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND
  RAPIDLY INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS
  AROUND 30 KNOTS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING AND UP TO 35 KNOTS
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BAYS AND WATERWAYS WILL BECOME
  ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE
EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS .

&&

$$

RG
3 follow-up statements
288 
WHUS74 KCRP 181558
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
958 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS EXPECTED TODAY WITH GALE
FORCE GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.WINDS ARE SHIFTING OUT OF THE WEST AND NORTHWEST...AND WILL
CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING IN
WAKE OF A PACIFIC FRONTAL PASSAGE. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS LIKELY
ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS. AS A RESULT...BAY WATERS WILL BECOME
ROUGH...AND SEAS WILL BUILD TO HAZARDOUS LEVELS ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS.

GMZ270-275-182200-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0002.120218T1800Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
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-
958 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND RAPIDLY 
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS 
  THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS EXPECTED THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND UP TO 45 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS
OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ250-255-182200-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0002.120218T1800Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0013.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
958 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND RAPIDLY 
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS 
  THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS EXPECTED THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND UP TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-182200-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120218T1600Z-120219T0600Z/
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
958 AM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: SOUTH WINDS SHIFTING WEST TO NORTHWEST AND 
  RAPIDLY INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WIND 
  GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING AND UP TO 35 
  KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BAYS AND WATERWAYS 
  WILL BECOME ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS .

&&

$$

CB/RG
757 
WHUS74 KCRP 182133
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
333 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...STRONG TO VERY STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS THIS EVENING...

.STRONG TO VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS
AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT AS HIGHER PRESSURE SHIFTS EAST OVER THE
AREA. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE
EARLY EVENING WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS LIKELY ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS. AS A RESULT...BAY WATERS WILL BECOME ROUGH...AND
SEAS WILL BUILD TO HAZARDOUS LEVELS ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS.

GMZ270-275-190600-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
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-
333 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON INCREASING
  TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS
  EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND UP TO 45 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS
OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ250-255-190600-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0013.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
333 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON INCREASING
  TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND UP TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET 
  TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-190600-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
333 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT. 

* WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
  WITH WIND GUSTS AROUND 30 KNOTS. BAYS AND WATERWAYS WILL
  BECOME ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS .

&&

$$

CB
221 
WHUS74 KCRP 190544
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1144 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...WINDS DIMINISHING ACROSS BAYS BUT REMAIN STRONG OFFSHORE...

.STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT
OFFSHORE WITH SEAS REMAINING HIGH. A GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN
MARINE CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED BY LATE IN THE NIGHT.

GMZ270-275-191200-
/O.EXP.KCRP.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
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-
1144 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING THROUGH THE
  NIGHT TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE EARLY IN
  THE MORNING.

* SEAS: 7 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING LATE IN THE NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33
KNOTS...AND OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ250-255-191200-
/O.EXP.KCRP.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0013.120219T0600Z-120219T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-
1144 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS DIMINISHING THROUGH THE
  NIGHT TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS. WIND GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE EARLY IN
  THE MORNING.

* SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING LATE IN THE NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33
KNOTS...AND OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-190645-
/O.EXP.KCRP.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120219T0600Z/
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
1144 PM CST SAT FEB 18 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
LOCALLY STRONG GUSTS MAY OCCUR FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AFTER MIDNIGHT
BUT OVERALL WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE
NIGHT. 

$$

HART

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 9:40 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP37 hr
Feb 18, 3:28 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP27 hr
Feb 18, 3:30 AM CSTWind AdvisoryCRPAransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more15 hr
Feb 18, 4:19 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCRPGoliad, Victoria56 min
Feb 18, 6:51 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP84 min
Feb 18, 8:45 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningCRP60 min

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