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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this small craft advisory at Mar 31, 2016, 2:09 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2016, 2:09 AM CDT (07:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
The text
As transmitted.
975 WHUS74 KBRO 310709 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 209 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 ...STRONG WINDS THROUGH MID MORNING... .A TIGHT GRADIENT WILL SET UP BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND AN APPROACHING UPSTREAM TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG SOUTH WINDS THROUGH MID MORNING...UNTIL THE TROUGH PUSHES CLOSER TO THE AREA. GMZ130-132-135-311500- /O.NEW.KBRO.SI.Y.0016.160331T0709Z-160331T1500Z/ 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- 209 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH A FEW GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. 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. && $$ GMZ150-155-170-175-311500- /O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0021.160331T0709Z-160331T1500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM PORT MANSFIELD TO THE RIO GRANDE EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 209 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH A FEW GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. * WAVES/SEAS...BUILDING TO SEVEN FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...GENERALLY WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 7 FEET OR MORE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 1:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Hidalgo | 79 min |
| Mar 31, 2:09 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | BRO | 8 hr | |
| Mar 31, 6:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Cameron | 82 min |
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Sources
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