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Coastal Flood Statement 8, NWS Brownsville, TX

October 19, 2013Kenedy County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this coastal flood statement at Oct 19, 2013, 3:31 PM CDT for Kenedy County, Texas. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 19, 2013, 3:31 PM CDT (20:31 UTC)
Expired
Oct 19, 2013, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

County Kenedy County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:28 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 coastal flood statement 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 coastal flood statement went out at Oct 19, 2:58 PM CDT, 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 19, 2:58 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 19, 8:29 AM CDT, 7 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
829 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2013

TXZ248>257-201330-
ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-
INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON-
829 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RIP CURRENT RISK IS HIGH ALONG AREAS BEACHES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THERE IS AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-201330-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT
MANSFIELD TX-
LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
829 AM CDT SAT OCT 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE GULF OF MEXICO AND THE
LAGUNA MADRE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM 20
TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
NEARSHORE GULF WATERS UNTIL 1 AM SUNDAY...AND FOR THE LAGUNA MADRE
UNTIL 7 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY BE NECESSARY AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

JGG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 19, 7:40 AM CDTGale WarningBRO8 hr
Oct 19, 7:40 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryBRO14 hr
Oct 19, 8:53 AM CDTWind AdvisoryBRO5 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in Texas, 2013Every coastal flood statement in 2013

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.