Alert archive / Texas / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 7, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this gale warning at Dec 17, 2016, 4:28 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2016, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 15 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2016, 4:28 AM CST (10:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 18, 2016, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2016, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
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As transmitted.
797 WHUS74 KBRO 171028 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 428 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO BRING GALE CONDITIONS TO THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL RESULT IN ELEVATED SEAS IN THE LOWER TEXAS GULF WATERS TODAY. THE VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST FOR MUCH OF SUNDAY. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE CRITERIA BY SUNDAY EVENING BUT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GMZ150-155-170-175-172130- /O.EXT.KBRO.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-161218T0100Z/ /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0005.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ 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 CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SWELLS RANGING FROM 5 TO 7 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-172130- /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0005.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 428 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...GULF WATERS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 KNOTS STARTING SUNDAY MORNING. LAGUNA MADRE...NORTH AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS STARTING SUNDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING RAPIDLY TO 8 TO 10 FEET NEAR-SHORE AND 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS TO 14 FEET SUNDAY. ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH ON THE LAGUNA MADRE ON SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
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828 WHUS74 KBRO 171231 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 631 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO BRING GALE CONDITIONS TO THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY... .STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL RESULT IN ELEVATED SEAS IN THE LOWER TEXAS BAY AND GULF WATERS TODAY. THE VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST FOR MUCH OF SUNDAY. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE CRITERIA BY SUNDAY EVENING BUT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GMZ130-132-135-172145- /O.NEW.KBRO.SI.Y.0052.161217T1231Z-161218T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ 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- 631 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY. NORTH WINDS AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS STARTING SUNDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH ON THE LAGUNA MADRE TODAY AND SUNDAY. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ150-155-170-175-172145- /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-161218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 631 AM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS TODAY. NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 KNOTS STARTING SUNDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SWELLS RANGING FROM 5 TO 7 FEET TODAY. BUILDING RAPIDLY TO 8 TO 10 FEET NEAR-SHORE AND 10 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER SEAS TO 14 FEET ON SUNDAY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
993 WHUS74 KBRO 172154 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 354 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...ARCTIC COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO BRING GALE CONDITIONS TO THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .WINDS WILL DIMINISH AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING ARCTIC COLD FRONT TONIGHT BUT SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THIS EVENING. THE COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST FOR MUCH OF SUNDAY. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE CRITERIA BY SUNDAY EVENING BUT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GMZ130-132-135-180600- /O.CON.KBRO.SI.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-161218T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ 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- 354 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...ROUGH ON THE LAGUNA MADRE EARLY THIS EVENING AND VERY ROUGH LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ150-155-170-175-180600- /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-161218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 354 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 KNOTS STARTING LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SWELLS RANGING FROM 6 TO 8 FEET THIS EVENING. BUILDING RAPIDLY TO 8 TO 12 FEET NEAR-SHORE AND 10 TO 14 FEET OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ CASTILLO
473 WHUS74 KBRO 180115 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 715 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS HEADED FOR THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SLAM THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST FOR MUCH OF SUNDAY. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE FORCE SUNDAY EVENING BUT HAZARDOUS WINDS AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE BOATING DIFFICULT FOR SMALL CRAFT SUNDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND. GMZ150-155-170-175-181200- /O.EXP.KBRO.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-161218T0100Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ 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- 715 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...DIMINISHING SOUTH WINDS THIS EVENING SHIFTING SHARPLY NORTH AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 32 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 42 KNOTS BY 3 AM FROM PORT MANSFIELD NORTHWARD AND 5 AM FROM SOUTH PADRE ISLAND NORTHWARD. CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNSET SUNDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...BRIEFLY SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BEFORE RISING RAPIDLY TO 6 TO 10 FEET BY 3 AM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD BETWEEN 5 AND 6 AM FROM NORTH OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND. SEAS CONTINUING TO RISE TO 8 TO 12 FEET WITH LOCAL WAVES UP TO 16 FEET FOR THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY. SEA STATE WILL BE SIMILAR TO BEAUFORT FORCE 7 OR 8. 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 AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS REMAIN IN PORT ON SUNDAY. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-181200- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.161218T0900Z-161219T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 715 PM CST SAT DEC 17 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WINDS...DIMINISHING SOUTH WINDS THIS EVENING SHIFTING SHARPLY NORTH AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 32 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 42 KNOTS BY 3 AM FROM PORT MANSFIELD NORTHWARD AND 5 AM FROM SOUTH PADRE ISLAND NORTHWARD. CONDITIONS CONTINUING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNSET SUNDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...BRIEFLY SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET BEFORE RISING RAPIDLY TO 6 TO 10 FEET BY 3 AM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD BETWEEN 5 AND 6 AM NORTH OF SOUTH PADRE ISLAND. SEAS CONTINUING TO RISE TO 10 TO 14 FEET WITH LOCAL WAVES UP TO 18 FEET FOR THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY. SEA STATE WILL BE SIMILAR TO BEAUFORT FORCE 8. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS REMAIN IN PORT ON SUNDAY. && $$ 52/BSG
506 WHUS74 KBRO 181141 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 541 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS TODAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS EARLY THIS MORNING. VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT AND PERSIST FOR MUCH OF TODAY. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE FORCE SUNDAY EVENING BUT HAZARDOUS WINDS AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE BOATING DIFFICULT FOR SMALL CRAFT SUNDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-181945- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ 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- 541 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT TODAY. THESE WINDS WILL START TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNSET TODAY. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SEAS WILL BUILD INTO THE 10 TO 14 FEET WITH LOCAL WAVES UP TO 18 FEET FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. SEA STATE WILL BE SIMILAR TO BEAUFORT FORCE 8. THE BAY CONDITIONS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. 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 AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS REMAIN IN PORT ON SUNDAY. && $$
874 WHUS74 KBRO 181557 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 957 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS TODAY... .VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEAS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY AS STRONG POLAR HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO TEXAS. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE BELOW GALE FORCE SUNDAY EVENING BUT HAZARDOUS WINDS AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL MAKE BOATING DIFFICULT FOR SMALL CRAFT SUNDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-190000- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 957 AM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 32 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGHOUT TODAY. THESE WINDS WILL START TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH TOWARD SUNSET. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SEAS WILL BUILD INTO THE 10 TO 14 FEET WITH LOCAL WAVES UP TO 18 FEET FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. SEA STATE WILL BE SIMILAR TO BEAUFORT FORCE 8. THE BAY CONDITIONS WILL BE VERY ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS REMAIN IN PORT ON SUNDAY. && $$
425 WHUS74 KBRO 182201 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 401 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE CONDITIONS ENDING BUT HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS WATERS... .STRONG POLAR HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO TEXAS THROUGH MONDAY. THOUGH GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND SEAS SUBSIDE...CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE BOATING DIFFICULT FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. GMZ130-132-135-190100- /O.CAN.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.SI.Y.0053.161218T2201Z-161219T1800Z/ 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- 401 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS CONTINUING AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WAVES...3 FOOT WAVES IN THE CENTER CHANNEL BETWEEN PORT ISABEL AND SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TONIGHT SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET MONDAY. ROUGH WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ150-155-170-175-190100- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0057.161219T0000Z-161220T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 401 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL REPLACE THE GALE WARNING AFTER 6 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS FROM 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH 6 PM. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 22 TO 28 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 33 KNOTS OVERNIGHT THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH TO 18 TO 22 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SEAS WILL CONTINUE AT 8 TO 12 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES UP TO 15 FEET THROUGH NOON MONDAY BEFORE SUBSIDING BUT REMAINING HAZARDOUS AT 6 TO 10 FEET OR HIGHER MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED LATER MONDAY FOR WAVES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS REMAIN IN PORT THROUGH MONDAY. && $$ 59/52
681 WHUS74 KBRO 190009 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 609 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY ACROSS THE LOWER TEXAS WATERS... .STRONG POLAR HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO TEXAS THROUGH MONDAY. THOUGH GALE FORCE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND SEAS SUBSIDE...ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE BOATING DIFFICULT FOR SMALL CRAFT THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. GMZ150-155-170-175-191200- /O.EXP.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-161219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-161220T0000Z/ 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- 609 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 22 TO 28 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 33 KNOTS OVERNIGHT THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH TO 18 TO 22 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES/SEAS...GULF SEAS WILL CONTINUE AT 8 TO 12 FEET WITH LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES UP TO 15 FEET THROUGH NOON MONDAY BEFORE SUBSIDING BUT REMAINING HAZARDOUS AT 6 TO 10 FEET OR HIGHER MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED LATER MONDAY FOR WAVES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS AND REMAIN IN PORT THROUGH MONDAY. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-191200- /O.CON.KBRO.SI.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-161219T1800Z/ LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE PORT OF BROWNSVILLE TO THE ARROYO COLORADO- LAGUNA MADRE FROM THE ARROYO COLORADO TO 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TX- LAGUNA MADRE FROM 5 NM NORTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TO BAFFIN BAY TX- 609 PM CST SUN DEC 18 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTH WINDS CONTINUING AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THROUGH MIDDAY MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WAVES...3 FOOT WAVES IN THE CENTER CHANNEL BETWEEN PORT ISABEL AND SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TONIGHT SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET MONDAY. ROUGH WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS AND REMAIN IN PORT THROUGH MONDAY. && $$ 52/BSG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 9:59 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | BRO | Jim Hogg, Starr, Zapata | 10 hr |
| Dec 16, 11:57 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | BRO | 19 hr | |
| Dec 17, 5:53 AM CST | Wind Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Kenedy, Willacy | 12 hr |
| Dec 17, 6:31 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | BRO | 11 hr | |
| Dec 17, 2:16 PM CST | Wind Advisory | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 22 hr |
| Dec 17, 2:29 PM CST | Wind Chill Advisory | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 44 hr |
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