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Gale Warning 8, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this gale warning at Dec 23, 2014, 4:25 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 23, 2014, 3:00 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
- Dec 23, 2014, 4:25 AM CST (10:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 23, 2014, 3:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2014, 3:00 AM CST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
968 WHUS74 KCRP 231025 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 425 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...PATCHY DENSE FOG OVER THE BAYS OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING... ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL BE COMMON OVER THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS BEFORE A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. GMZ255-231800- /O.UPG.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141223T2000Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 425 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE GULF WATERS. 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. && $$ GMZ270-275-231800- /O.UPG.KCRP.GL.A.0006.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T1200Z/ WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 425 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: 9 TO 11 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ250-231800- /O.UPG.KCRP.GL.A.0006.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- 425 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. * SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE GULF WATERS. 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. && $$ GMZ230-235-231800- /O.CON.KCRP.MF.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141223T1400Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141223T2000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 425 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * VISIBILITY: 1 NAUTICAL MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. VISIBILITIES MAY FLUCTUATE GREATLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
6 follow-up statements
341 WHUS74 KCRP 231359 AAB MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 759 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...AREAS OF DENSE FOG OVER THE BAYS OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING... ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL BE COMMON OVER THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AS WELL AS THE NEARSHORE WATERS A FEW MILES OFFSHORE. HOWEVER...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING...HELPING TO DISSIPATE THE FOG. THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG NORTH WINDS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. GMZ250-255-232200- /O.EXB.KCRP.MF.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141223T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 759 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THIS ADVISORY IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT TO 20 NM OFFSHORE. * VISIBILITY: 1 NAUTICAL MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. VISIBILITIES MAY FLUCTUATE GREATLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. SEAS UP TO 9 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT GENERALLY 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ270-275-232200- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T1200Z/ WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 759 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: 9 TO 11 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ230-235-232200- /O.EXT.KCRP.MF.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141223T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141223T2000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 759 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. THIS IS FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT O'CONNOR. * VISIBILITY: 1 NAUTICAL MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. VISIBILITIES MAY FLUCTUATE GREATLY OVER SHORT DISTANCES THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GW/LK
408 WHUS74 KCRP 231558 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 958 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...AREAS OF FOG CONTINUE LIFTING OVER THE BAYS OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THIS MORNING... ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE IMPROVING AS PATCHY FOG GRADUALLY DISSIPATES OVER THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS...AS WELL AS THE NEARSHORE WATERS A FEW MILES OFFSHORE. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS MORNING...HELPING TO DISSIPATE THE FOG. THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG NORTH WINDS LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. GMZ250-255-240000- /O.EXP.KCRP.MF.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141223T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 958 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. SEAS UP TO 9 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT GENERALLY 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ230-235-240000- /O.EXP.KCRP.MF.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141223T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141223T2000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 958 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM CST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ270-275-240000- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T1200Z/ WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 958 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: 9 TO 11 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ LK
337 WHUS74 KCRP 231828 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1228 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... STRONG NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. GMZ270-275-240230- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T1200Z/ 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- 1228 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: 9 TO 11 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. 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. && $$ GMZ250-255-240230- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.141223T2100Z-141224T0900Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 1228 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. SEAS UP TO 9 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT GENERALLY 5 TO 7 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ230-235-240230- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141223T1828Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 1228 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ LK
695 WHUS74 KCRP 232142 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 342 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... STRONG NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. GMZ270-275-240900- /O.EXT.KCRP.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141224T0900Z-141224T1800Z/ WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 342 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: 5 T0 8 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ250-255-240900- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141224T0900Z-141224T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- 342 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 35 TO 40 KNOTS * SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ230-235-240900- /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 342 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ LK
741 WHUS74 KCRP 240330 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 930 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GUSTS IN EXCESS OF GALE FORCE POSSIBLE OVER THE GULF TONIGHT... STRONG NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KNOTS...WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. GMZ250-255-270-275-241130- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141224T0900Z-141224T1800Z/ 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- 930 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS. * SEAS: 5 T0 8 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ230-235-240900- /O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 930 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. BAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ PZ
781 WHUS74 KCRP 240854 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 254 AM CST WED DEC 24 2014 ...STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING...WITH WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH AND SUBSIDE BY THIS LATE AFTERNOON. UNTIL THEN...SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS...ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS EARLY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. GMZ250-255-270-275-241700- /O.EXP.KCRP.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.141224T0900Z-141224T2100Z/ 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- 254 AM CST WED DEC 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS AND WAVES: WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS. * SEAS: 5 T0 8 FEET...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ230-235-241000- /O.EXP.KCRP.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-141224T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 254 AM CST WED DEC 24 2014 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE BAYS AND WATER WAYS. HOWEVER WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS WITH SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE HEADLINES IN PLACE. $$ CB
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Dec 23, 4:06 AM CST, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 23, 4:06 AM CST, 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
406 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014
.SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS TODAY...RESULTING IN SEVERAL WIND RELATED
HAZARDS. PLEASE REFERENCE THE MARINE AND FIRE WEATHER SECTIONS
BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. CURRENTLY THOUGH...DENSE FOG
CONTINUES ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF THE AREA. VISIBILITIES OF A
QUARTER MILE OR LESS PERSIST AT MANY OBSERVING SITES. EXPECT THE
FOG TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MID MORNING HOURS BEFORE DISSIPATING.
STRONG UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTRY
WILL SEND A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. LATEST
HRRR BRINGS SOME SHOWERS MAINLY TO THE VICTORIA CROSSROADS AND
NORTHERN COASTAL BEND AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. INHERITED 20/30
POPS SEEM REASONABLE SO WILL NOT MAKE MAJOR CHANGES TO THE POP
FORECAST. MAIN IMPACT WITH THE COLD FRONT WILL BE THE INCREASING
WINDS. WINDY CONDITIONS SHOULD OCCUR OVER MUCH OF THE AREA...BUT
THE STRONGEST WINDS MAY OCCUR NEAR LAREDO. NW WINDS OF 25 TO 35
MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AND HAVE
HOISTED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WEBB COUNTY. CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH
ENOUGH TO INCLUDE AREAS FARTHER TO THE EAST AT THIS TIME. LOW
CLOUDS AND FOG MAY HOLD TEMPS IN CHECK FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE
DAY...SO HAVE LOWERED HIGH TEMPS FOR TODAY. TEMPS SHOULD RANGE
FROM THE LOWER 60S ACROSS THE NORTH TO UPPER 6OS/LOWER 70S ACROSS
THE FAR SOUTHERN LOCATIONS. SKIES WILL EVENTUALLY CLEAR FROM WEST
TO EAST AS DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA AS THE AFTERNOON
PROGRESSES. MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS WILL ARRIVE ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS
TONIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE STATE. LOWS
WILL BE IN THE UPPER 30S OVER THE NORTHERN ZONES WITH LOWER TO MID
40S OVER THE COASTAL BEND. BELOW NORMAL TEMPS WILL THEN CONTINUE
ON WEDNESDAY AS HIGHS WILL ONLY BE IN THE UPPER 5OS TO LOWER 60S.
&&
.LONG TERM (WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)...SURFACE RIDGE AXIS IS
PROG TO SHIFT EAST ACROSS THE CWA CHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT RESULTING IN
MAINLY CLEAR SKIES /FEW PASSING CI/ AND NEARLY CALM SURFACE WINDS.
THE NET RESULT WILL BE STRONG RADIATIONAL COOLING WITH MOST INLAND
AREAS PROG TO FALL INTO THE 30S BY CHRISTMAS MORNING.
HOWEVER...LIGHT AND SOUTHERLY PBL WINDS ARE PROG TO DEVELOP BY LATE
IN THE NIGHT WHICH MAY LIMIT US FROM REACHING MAXIMUM COOLING
POTENTIAL. CHRISTMAS DAY IS FORECAST TO BE SUNNY WITH NEAR
SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN
THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY AS SURFACE LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS ACROSS THE
PLAINS AND EVENTUALLY HOOKS/KICKS EAST. FRIDAY SHOULD BE THE WARMEST
DAY OF THE WEEK AS WAA INCREASES IN INTENSITY AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT
THAT SHOULD SWEEP ACROSS THE CWA OVER THE WEEKEND. TIMING
DISCREPANCIES REGARDING FROPA CONTINUE TO EXIST WITH THE GFS 6 TO 8
HOURS FASTER THAN THE ECMWF...BUT THE OVERALL CONSENSUS IS TO BRING
A FRONT THROUGH THE AREA BY LATE SATURDAY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WILL EXIST ALONG THE FRONT WITH SOME LIGHT RAIN/DRIZZLE
DEVELOPING POST FROPA FOR SAT NIGHT/SUNDAY DUE TO DECENT ISENTROPIC
LIFT OCCURRING. DREARY/CHILLY CONDITIONS SHOULD OCCUR EARLY NEXT
WEEK BEFORE AN EVEN STRONGER COLD FRONT BRINGS A POTENTIALLY FRIGID
AIRMASS INTO THE REGION IN TIME FOR THE END OF THE CALENDAR YEAR.
&&
.MARINE...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT
BY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INITIALLY INCREASE OVER THE BAYS AND
WATERWAYS...THEN THE GULF WATERS. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
OVER THE NEARSHORE AND WATERS...WHERE GALE CONDITIONS WILL BE
LIKELY. A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS AS NW
WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS AT TIMES TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS WILL INCREASE BETWEEN 6 AND 8 FEET OVER THE
NEARSHORE WATERS AND 9 TO 11 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS BY
TONIGHT. THOUGH WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH INTO
WEDNESDAY...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...VERY STRONG WINDS AND DRIER AIR WILL OCCUR BEHIND
A COLD FRONT TODAY. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY
DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN BRUSH COUNTRY AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS.
WINDS ON AVERAGE WILL BE BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AT TIMES
TO AROUND 40. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE BETWEEN 30 AND 40
OVER THESE AREAS...RESULTING IN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
THIS AFTERNOON.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CORPUS CHRISTI 68 42 60 36 68 / 20 10 0 0 0
VICTORIA 61 39 58 35 65 / 30 10 0 0 0
LAREDO 68 42 62 40 67 / 0 0 0 0 0
ALICE 67 42 60 34 67 / 10 0 0 0 0
ROCKPORT 67 47 58 40 66 / 20 10 0 0 0
COTULLA 63 37 60 34 67 / 10 0 0 0 0
KINGSVILLE 69 44 61 33 67 / 10 0 0 0 0
NAVY CORPUS 68 47 58 42 65 / 20 10 0 0 0
&&
.CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: ARANSAS...BEE...CALHOUN...GOLIAD...JIM WELLS...
KLEBERG...LIVE OAK...NUECES...REFUGIO...SAN PATRICIO...
VICTORIA.
WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: WEBB.
GM...GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: 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.
DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 8 AM CST THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS...
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST
WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM
BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS...BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT
ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR.
GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
THE FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT
ARANSAS OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO
MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM.
&&
TB/78...SHORT TERM
RH/79...LONG TERMHazardous weather outlook, Dec 23, 12:09 AM CST, 4 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1209 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-240615- 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- 1209 AM CST TUE DEC 23 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8AM FOR THE EASTERN BRUSH COUNTRY...COASTAL BEND...AND VICTORIA CROSSROADS. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS UNTIL 8AM. VISIBILITIES WILL BE AROUND 1 NAUTICAL MILE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY TUESDAY. AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THREAT MAY EXIST ACROSS THE BRUSH COUNTRY TUESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONGER WINDS OCCURRING WITH THE ARRIVAL OF A DRIER AIRMASS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE LATE TUESDAY AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY. FEW TO OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL BE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY. A BRIEF AND LIGHT FREEZE MAY OCCUR ACROSS RURAL INLAND LOCATIONS EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 9:31 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 42 hr | |
| Dec 22, 11:53 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Duval, Goliad, Jim Wells and 9 more | 9 hr |
| Dec 22, 11:56 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 10 hr | |
| Dec 23, 4:14 AM CST | Wind Advisory | CRP | Webb | 11 hr |
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