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Small Craft Advisory 24, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this small craft advisory at Apr 16, 2012, 10:05 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2012, 10:05 AM CDT (15:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- 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 16, 6:55 AM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 16, 6:55 AM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 4:39 AM CDT, 5 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 439 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226- 227-235>238-171200- 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- 439 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE IN TRAINING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS A STATIONARY FRONT LINGERS ACROSS THE AREA. RAINFALL TOTALS WITH THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 4 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE. LOCALIZED FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY RAIN CHANCES WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM EDGES OFF TO THE EAST. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE TODAY.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 16, 7:20 AM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX720 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 TXZ226-227-161300- FORT BEND TX-WHARTON TX- 720 AM CDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN FORT BEND AND WHARTON COUNTIES UNTIL 800 AM CDT... AT 720 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM JUST NORTH OF EL CAMPO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. && LAT...LON 2935 9641 2961 9613 2925 9593 2915 9631 TIME...MOT...LOC 1212Z 245DEG 14KT 2925 9631
The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Jackson | 44 min |
| Apr 15, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Jackson | 45 min |
| Apr 15, 9:07 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 53 min | |
| Apr 15, 11:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Trinity | 45 min |
| Apr 16, 1:29 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston | 2 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston | 2 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:04 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria | 116 min |
| Apr 16, 7:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Wharton | 40 min |
| Apr 16, 10:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Brazoria, Jackson, Matagorda | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 11:09 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston, Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 11:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Matagorda | 114 min |
| Apr 16, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Brazoria | 49 min |
| Apr 16, 1:21 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 84 min | |
| Apr 16, 1:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Galveston | 45 min |
| Apr 16, 2:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:56 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 54 min |
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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.