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Small Craft Advisory 30, NWS Brownsville, TX

April 9, 2013

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this small craft advisory at Apr 9, 2013, 1:46 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 9, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2013, 1:46 PM CDT (18:46 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 9, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Apr 9, 1:27 PM CDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 1:27 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 9, 4:28 AM CDT, 9 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
428 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2013

TXZ248>257-100930-
ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-
INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON-
428 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT THE BEACHES OF SOUTH
PADRE ISLAND AND AT BOCA CHICA BEACH. THERE IS A WIND ADVISORY
IN EFFECT FOR CAMERON...WILLACY AND KENEDY COUNTIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF
HIGHWAY 281 WEDNESDAY.

AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS LIKELY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY. ONE OR
TWO COULD BE STRONG PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND SMALL
HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-100930-
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-
428 AM CDT TUE APR 9 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM FOR THE
LAGUNA MADRE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY OVER THE GULF WATERS IS IN
EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM WEDNESDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
FOR BOTH THE LAGUNA MADRE AND THE OFFSHORE COASTAL WATERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 4:02 AM CDTWind AdvisoryBROCameron, Kenedy, Willacy16 hr
Apr 9, 4:08 AM CDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsBRO27 hr
Apr 9, 4:22 PM CDTRed Flag WarningBROJim Hogg, Starr, Zapata5 hr

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.