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Rip Current Statement 4, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this rip current statement at Sep 1, 2014, 4:58 PM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2014, 4:58 PM CDT (21:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Counties Aransas County, TX, Calhoun County, TX, Kleberg County, TX, Nueces County, TX, San Patricio County, TX
The radar
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 23 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2094 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
851 WHUS44 KCRP 012158 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 458 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON... .A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON...BETWEEN BAFFIN BAY AND THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL. SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LONG PERIOD SWELLS AND INCREASE THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. TXZ242>245-247-020600- /O.NEW.KCRP.RP.S.0004.140901T2158Z-140903T0000Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 458 PM CDT MON SEP 1 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IS SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ BLAYLOCK
12 follow-up statements
867 WHUS44 KCRP 020544 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1244 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LONG PERIOD SWELLS TO INCREASE THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. TXZ242>245-247-021600- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T0600Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1244 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TMT
797 WHUS44 KCRP 021539 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1039 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LONG PERIOD SWELLS TO INCREASE THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS. TXZ242>245-247-030000- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T0600Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1039 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$
229 WHUS44 KCRP 021639 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1139 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELLS TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG SELECT COASTAL AREAS. IN ADDITION...A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ244-021745- /O.CAN.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T0600Z/ SAN PATRICIO- 1139 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS CANCELLED THE RIP CURRENT RISK FOR SAN PATRICIO COUNTY. THE RIP CURRENT THREAT WILL BE FOCUSED ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES. THUS THE RIP CURRENT RISK HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR SAN PATRICIO COUNTY. $$ TXZ242-243-030100- /O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0001.140903T0300Z-140903T1700Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T0600Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 1139 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR NUECES AND KLEBERG COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CDT WEDNESDAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELL COMBINED WITH HIGH TIDE AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND WILL LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES...AND POSSIBLY PORTIONS OF NORTH BEACH. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH AROUND 2.0 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG GULF BEACHES FROM PORT ARANSAS AND POINTS SOUTH. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW MAY RESULT IN WATER REACHING THE DUNES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAKING DRIVING ALONG AREA BEACHES HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ TXZ245-247-030100- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T0600Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1139 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ HART/BARRON
862 WHUS44 KCRP 022049 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 349 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELLS TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG SELECT COASTAL AREAS. IN ADDITION...A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ242-243-030500- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0001.140903T0300Z-140903T1700Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 349 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CDT WEDNESDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELL COMBINED WITH HIGH TIDE AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND WILL LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES...AND POSSIBLY PORTIONS OF NORTH BEACH. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH AROUND 2.0 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG GULF BEACHES FROM PORT ARANSAS AND POINTS SOUTH. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW MAY RESULT IN WATER REACHING THE DUNES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAKING DRIVING ALONG AREA BEACHES HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ TXZ245-247-030500- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 349 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ RH/CB
579 WHUS44 KCRP 030434 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1134 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELLS TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG SELECT COASTAL AREAS. IN ADDITION...A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ242-243-031300- /O.CON.KCRP.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140903T1700Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 1134 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT WEDNESDAY... ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * COASTAL FLOODING...AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELL COMBINED WITH HIGH TIDE AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST WIND WILL LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES...AND POSSIBLY PORTIONS OF NORTH BEACH. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH AROUND 2.0 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG GULF BEACHES FROM PORT ARANSAS AND POINTS SOUTH. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT FROM 10 PM TONIGHT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW MAY RESULT IN WATER REACHING THE DUNES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAKING DRIVING ALONG AREA BEACHES HAZARDOUS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ TXZ245-247-031300- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1134 PM CDT TUE SEP 2 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TE
202 WHUS44 KCRP 030921 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 421 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS AND LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. THE THREAT FOR MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW HAS DIMINISHED AS TIDES HEAD TOWARD LOW TIDE. TXZ242-243-031800- /O.CAN.KCRP.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140903T1700Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 421 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING THREAT HAS DIMINISHED. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TXZ245-247-031800- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 421 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TE
636 WHUS44 KCRP 031749 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1249 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS AND LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ242-243-245-247-040200- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1249 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$
649 WHUS44 KCRP 032006 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 306 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS AND LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ242-243-040415- /O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0002.140904T0000Z-140904T0500Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 306 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * COASTAL FLOODING...AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELL COMBINED WITH HIGH TIDE AND ONSHORE FLOW WILL LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL AT HIGH TIDE TONIGHT ALONG GULF BEACHES FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT FROM 7 PM THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MAY RESULT IN WATER REACHING THE DUNES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAKING DRIVING ALONG AREA BEACHES DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ TXZ245-247-040415- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 306 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$
064 WHUS44 KCRP 040129 AAA CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 829 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .SUSTAINED MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS AND LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING THROUGH 4 AM. THE WINDS AND HIGH SWELLS WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO BRING A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. TXZ242-243-040900- /O.EXT.KCRP.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140904T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 829 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * COASTAL FLOODING...AN INCREASE IN LONG PERIOD SWELL COMBINED WITH HIGH TIDE AND ONSHORE FLOW WILL LEAD TO MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES. WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH NEAR 2 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL AT HIGH TIDE TONIGHT ALONG GULF BEACHES FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS. * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT FROM 7 PM THROUGH 4 AM. HIGH TIDE AT PORT ARANSAS IS AT 208 AM. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MAY RESULT IN WATER REACHING THE DUNES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAKING DRIVING ALONG AREA BEACHES DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE. && $$ TXZ245-247-040900- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 829 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ GW/CB
469 WHUS44 KCRP 040836 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 336 AM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THIS MORNING... .A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING HOWEVER CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW WILL ALSO BE IMPROVING AS TIDES HEAD TOWARD LOW TIDE. TXZ242-243-041800- /O.EXP.KCRP.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140904T0900Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES- 336 AM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN IMPROVING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. COASTAL FLOODING THREAT HAS DIMINISHED AND THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TXZ245-247-041800- /O.CON.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140904T1800Z/ ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 336 AM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ TE
770 WHUS44 KCRP 041732 CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1232 PM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST THROUGH THIS EARLY EVENING... .A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EARLY EVENING AS LONG PERIOD SWELLS ARE SLOW DIMINISH. A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS WILL THEN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. TXZ242-243-245-247-050000- /O.EXT.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140905T0000Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 1232 PM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...RIP CURRENT THREAT THROUGH THIS EARLY EVENING GRADUALLY IMPROVING IN THE LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR ALONG THE GULF FACING BEACHES OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COAST. BOTH THE STRENGTH AND FREQUENCY OF THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL RESULT IN SURF THAT IS DANGEROUS FOR SWIMMERS...ESPECIALLY AROUND JETTIES AND PIERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ CB
210 WHUS44 KCRP 042339 AAA CFWCRP COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 639 PM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK WILL END AT 7 PM... ...A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL EXIST TONIGHT AFTER 7 PM... TXZ242-243-245-247-050045- /O.EXP.KCRP.RP.S.0004.000000T0000Z-140905T0000Z/ KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 639 PM CDT THU SEP 4 2014 ...RIP CURRENT RISK WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... SWELLS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 7 SECONDS OR LESS WITH 3 FOOT HEIGHTS. ALONG WITH THE FORECAST ONSHORE WINDS...THIS RESULTS IN A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. ALTHOUGH THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...IT DOES NOT MEAN THAT IT IS NOW SAFE TO SWIM ALONE OR THAT THERE IS NO CONCERN FOR RIP CURRENTS. THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL REMAIN MODERATE TONIGHT...UNTIL SWELL HEIGHTS AND PERIODS DIMINISH EVEN MORE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AFTER 7 PM...THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TONIGHT. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY. && $$ GW
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Rip Current Statements in Texas, 2014Every rip current statement in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.