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Small Craft Advisory 12, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

February 17, 2012

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this small craft advisory at Feb 17, 2012, 9:40 PM CST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2012, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 17, 2012, 9:40 PM CST (03:40 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 18, 2012, 10:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 19, 2012, 11:00 AM CST
In force: 25 hr
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 Feb 17, 5:58 PM CST, 3 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 5:58 PM CST, 3 hours 42 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 17, 4:58 AM CST, 16 hours 42 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
458 AM CST FRI FEB 17 2012

GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-181100-
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-
458 AM CST FRI FEB 17 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD
TONIGHT. GENERALLY 1/2 TO 1 INCH OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH
TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE.
IN ADDITION...SOME STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE LATE TONIGHT WITH
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE IN STRONGER STORMS
THAT DEVELOP.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER INTO SATURDAY MORNING
NORTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 37...BUT SHOULD QUICKLY END IN THE
AFTERNOON.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS BY MIDDAY
SATURDAY...WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. THIS COULD RESULT IN
A WIND ADVISORY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED BEHIND A COLD FRONT
MIDDAY SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS
WITH GUSTS TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT.

RG/JR

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 18, 3:28 AM CST	Gale Warning	CRP		21 hr
Feb 18, 3:28 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	CRP		27 hr
Feb 18, 3:30 AM CST	Wind Advisory	CRP	Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more	15 hr
Feb 18, 4:19 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CRP	Goliad, Victoria	56 min
Feb 18, 6:51 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	CRP		84 min
Feb 18, 8:45 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	CRP		60 min

Nearby

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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.