Alert archive / Texas / Gale Warnings in 2016
Gale Warning 6, NWS Corpus Christi, TX
NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this gale warning at Apr 1, 2016, 3:09 AM CDT. It took effect at Apr 1, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2016, 3:09 AM CDT (08:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 1, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2016, 3:44 AM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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499 WHUS74 KCRP 010809 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 309 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY THIS MORNING AND GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT... .DENSE FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING OVER THE GULF WATERS AND SOUTHERN BAYS. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE NAUTICAL MILE AT TIMES. THEN A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO PUSH SOUTH ACROSS THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS LATER TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SEAS WILL QUICKLY BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH THE ONSET OF THE VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS. GMZ230-250-255-270-275-011615- /O.NEW.KCRP.MF.Y.0011.160401T0809Z-160401T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KCRP.GL.A.0003.160402T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 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- 309 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * VISIBILITY: 1 NAUTICAL MILE OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE. * WAVES/BAY CONDITIONS: WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET FRIDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES POSSIBLE. BAYS BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GMZ235-011200- /O.NEW.KCRP.MF.Y.0011.160401T0809Z-160401T1200Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 309 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. * VISIBILITY: 1 NAUTICAL MILE OR LESS EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
6 follow-up statements
901 WHUS74 KCRP 011157 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 657 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT... .A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SEAS WILL QUICKLY BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH THE ONSET OF THE VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS. GMZ230-250-255-270-275-012200- /O.EXP.KCRP.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160401T1200Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 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- 657 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 KNOTS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE. * WAVES/BAY CONDITIONS: WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 9 TO 11 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES POSSIBLE. BAYS BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ235-011300- /O.EXP.KCRP.MF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-160401T1200Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 657 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING. LOW VISIBILITY IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$
395 WHUS74 KCRP 011251 AAB MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 751 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT... .A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE BAYS AND GULF WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE WATERS. SEAS WILL QUICKLY BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH THE ONSET OF THE VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS. GMZ230-250-255-270-275-012215- /O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.160401T1700Z-160402T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 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- 751 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. THIS ADVISORY AND WARNING IS FOR THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT TO 60 NM...AND FOR THE SOUTHERN BAYS AND WATERWAYS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AVERAGING 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THIS EVENING. * WAVES/BAY CONDITIONS: WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES UP TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE. BAYS BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GMZ235-012215- /O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.160401T1700Z-160402T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 751 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR. * WINDS: NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING...INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT. GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS: BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH TODAY...AND CHOPPY TO ROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$
604 WHUS74 KCRP 011435 AAC MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 935 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT... .A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT WILL BRING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS TODAY...AND GALE FORCE CONDITIONS TONIGHT...THE LATTER OVER NEARLY ALL OF THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE CAN BE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF THE WATERS. SEAS WILL QUICKLY BECOME HAZARDOUS WITH THE ONSET OF THE VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS. GMZ230-250-255-270-275-012300- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.160401T1435Z-160402T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160402T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 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- 935 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. THIS ADVISORY AND WARNING IS FOR THE ENTIRE GULF WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT TO 60 NM...AND FOR THE SOUTHERN BAYS AND WATERWAYS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS. * WINDS: BECOMING NORTH AVERAGING 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON...AND 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE THIS EVENING. * WAVES/BAY CONDITIONS: WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES UP TO 11 FEET POSSIBLE. BAYS BECOMING ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GMZ235-012300- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.160401T1435Z-160402T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 935 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS...THEN 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS: BAYS CHOPPY TO OCCASIONALLY ROUGH TODAY...AND CHOPPY TO ROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$
112 WHUS74 KCRP 011956 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 256 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT... .A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT WILL BRING NORTHERLY GALES TO THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS BY THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO...WITH GUSTS NEARING OR REACHING GALE FORCE OVER THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL ONLY SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES NEEDED ONCE THE GALE FORCE CONDITIONS END BEFORE SUNRISE SATURDAY. GMZ235-020400- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-160401T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160401T2300Z-160402T0500Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 256 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THIS IS FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR. * WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS. GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS. * BAY CONDITIONS: ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GMZ250-255-270-275-020400- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-160401T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160401T2300Z-160402T1100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 256 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GULF WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES. * WINDS: NORTH WIND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GUSTS 40 TO 45 KNOTS. * WAVES: WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 9 TO 13 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ230-020400- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-160401T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KCRP.GL.W.0006.160401T2300Z-160402T0500Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- 256 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS. * WINDS: NORTH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS THIS EVENING. * WAVES/SEAS: ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GW
056 WHUS74 KCRP 020248 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 948 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...DANGEROUS MARINE CONDITIONS CONTINUE TONIGHT... .A STRONG EARLY SPRING COLD FRONT WILL BRING NORTHERLY GALES TO THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS THIS EVENING. GUSTS OVER GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO...WITH GUSTS NEARING OR REACHING GALE FORCE OVER THE BAYS AND WATERWAYS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL ONLY SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BAYS FOR THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS THE GALE CONDITIONS END AROUND MIDNIGHT...WHILE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE NEEDED ONCE THE WINDS DIMINISH OVER THE GULF WATERS BEFORE SUNRISE SATURDAY. GMZ230-235-020900- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0026.160402T0500Z-160402T0900Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 948 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. * WINDS: NORTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS FROM MIDNIGHT UNTIL 4 AM. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER 4 AM. * WAVES/SEAS: ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY 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 SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ GMZ250-255-270-275-020900- /O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ 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- 948 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT SATURDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHEAST WIND 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH OVERNIGHT. * WAVES: WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 9 TO 13 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES POSSIBLE. 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 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. && $$ TMT/GW
491 WHUS74 KCRP 020844 MWWCRP URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 344 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES TODAY... .ELEVATED WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL PERSIST AS WELL. WINDS AND SEAS WILL THEN SUBSIDE LATER THIS AFTERNOON. GMZ250-255-270-275-021645- /O.CAN.KCRP.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ /O.EXB.KCRP.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-160403T0000Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 344 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS. * WAVES: 7 TO 9 FEET OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND 8 TO 10 FEET OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS AND/OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING. && $$ GMZ230-235-021100- /O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-160402T1100Z/ BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS- BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR- 344 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS EARLY THIS MORNING. * WAVES/SEAS: ROUGH TO OCCASIONALLY VERY ROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. 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. && $$
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 Apr 1, 12:55 AM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 12:55 AM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1255 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016
.DISCUSSION...UPDATED FOR 06Z AVIATION.
&&
.AVIATION...THUNDERSTORMS HAVE FORMED NORTH OF STALLED BOUNDARY AS
SHORTWAVE TROUGH APPROACHES. CONVECTION HAS NOT IMPACTED THE
TERMINALS THUS FAR...BUT HAVE INCLUDED VCSH REMARKS FOR
ALI/CRP/VCT EARLY THIS MORNING. WILL MONITOR TRENDS AND AMEND AS
NECESSARY. OTHERWISE...ANTICIPATE LOW CIGS TO DEVELOP OVER THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING...AND PERHAPS
INTO THE AFTERNOON AT VCT. FOG COULD BE A POSSIBILITY AT
ALI/CRP/VCT BUT LOWER CONFIDENCE EXISTS ON HOW REDUCED VSBYS MAY
BECOME. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS FRIDAY
WITH NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 943 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016/
DISCUSSION...THE WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY HAS STALLED OVER SOUTH
TEXAS FROM PORT LAVACA TO ENCINAL. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS
A WEAK SHORT WAVE TROUGH OVER SOUTHERN COAHUILA MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST. KCRP SHOWS ELEVATED ECHO RETURNS MOVING ACROSS THE
RIO GRANDE INTO THE WESTERN BRUSH COUNTRY WITH A COUPLE OF
LIGHTNING STRIKES NEAR ZAPATA. MODELS DEPICTED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
WILL INCREASE TO THE NORTHWEST DURING THE NIGHT AS FLOW IN THE 925
TO 850 MB LAYER INCREASES TO 25-30 KNOTS. LOW LEVEL WARM AIR
ADVECTION AND MODEST ISENTROPIC LIFT IN THE 300-305K LAYER IS
SHOWN ALSO. EXPECT ELEVATED UNSTABLE LAYER TO MOVE INTO THE BRUSH
COUNTRY TONIGHT. GFS SHOWS MOST UNSTABLE CAPE VALUES ABOVE 1000
J/KG AND SHOWALTER INDEX VALUES ARE BELOW -4 DEGREES. WITH SUPPORT
FROM THE SHORT WAVE TROUGH APPROACHING...INCLUDED A MENTION OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE BRUSH COUNTRY TO THE NORTHERN COASTAL BEND
DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. STILL EXPECT FOG WILL BE A PROBLEM
ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES BUT NOT CONFIDENT ENOUGH AT THIS TIME
TO ISSUE DENSE FOG ADVISORY AT THIS TIME.
MARINE...AREAS OF FOG WILL PERSIST OVER THE COASTAL WATERS
TONIGHT. ELEVATED PLATFORMS OFFSHORE SHOWING VISIBILITY AROUND 2
MILES WITH LOW CLOUD/FOG IMAGERY SHOWING THICKER FOG OFF THE
UPPER TEXAS COAST. WILL REISSUE MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT FOR FOG
TONIGHT. NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE GALE WATCH FOR FRIDAY NIGHT.
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 602 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016/
DISCUSSION...SEE AVIATION DISCUSSION BELOW FOR THE 00Z TAFS.
AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON WILL DETERIORATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE QUICKLY RETURNS TO S
TX RESULTING IN LOW CLOUDS AND FOG...IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS. FARTHER
W...LRD SHOULD REMAIN DRIER/VFR OVERNIGHT. A COLD FRONT IS FCST
TO MOVE THROUGH S TX TOWARD FRI MORNING AND MOVE THROUGH S TX
THROUGH FRI. AHD OF THE BDRY...THE CHC FOR SHRA'S WILL
INCREASE...MAINLY ACROSS THE VCT AREA FRI MORNING WITH A LESSER
CHC FARTHER S AND W. CAN NOT RULE OUT AN ISOLD TSRA BUT TSRA CHCS
ARE HIGHER FARTHER NORTH OF THE AREA. N WINDS WILL DVLP BEHIND THE
BDRY AND WILL STRENGTHEN THROUGH FRI AFTERNOON AND ESPECIALLY FRI
EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE SURGES S.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CORPUS CHRISTI 79 54 73 51 78 / 30 10 10 10 10
VICTORIA 71 47 72 45 76 / 40 10 0 0 0
LAREDO 82 54 75 52 82 / 10 10 0 0 0
ALICE 79 50 75 48 81 / 20 10 0 0 10
ROCKPORT 74 54 71 52 75 / 40 10 0 0 0
COTULLA 76 49 74 46 80 / 10 10 0 0 0
KINGSVILLE 80 52 74 48 80 / 20 10 10 10 10
NAVY CORPUS 77 57 72 57 74 / 30 10 10 10 10
&&
.CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...NONE.
GM...GALE WATCH FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT
ARANSAS...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.
&&
TB/78...AVIATIONHazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 9:53 PM CDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 953 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 TXZ229>234-239>241-244-246-020300- LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-SAN PATRICIO-REFUGIO- 953 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE BRUSH COUNTRY AND NORTHERN COASTAL BEND MAINLY LATE TONIGHT. NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ242-243-245-247-020300- 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-KLEBERG-NUECES-ARANSAS-CALHOUN- 953 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL EXIST TONIGHT ALONG GULF FACING BEACHES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY GALE CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS THE GULF WATERS AND SOUTHERN BAYS. A GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. TMT
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 1, 12:44 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1244 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 TXZ230-231-240-010615- MCMULLEN-DUVAL-LIVE OAK- 1244 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN MCMULLEN... SOUTHWESTERN LIVE OAK AND NORTHERN DUVAL COUNTIES... AT 1242 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER FREER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. A SECOND STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NORTH OF FREER ALSO MOVING NORTHWEST AT 55 MPH. WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... FREER...SEVEN SISTERS AND LOMA ALTA. LAT...LON 2773 9864 2794 9880 2837 9841 2803 9824 TIME...MOT...LOC 0542Z 228DEG 47KT 2786 9865 PZ
Special weather statement, Apr 1, 12:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1258 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016
TXZ229-239-010630-
LA SALLE-WEBB-
1258 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM AFFECTING NORTH CENTRAL WEBB AND
SOUTHWESTERN LA SALLE COUNTIES...
AT 1257 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LA ESPERANZA
RANCH AIRPORT...OR 16 MILES WEST OF ENCINAL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40
MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ENCINAL...LA ESPERANZA RANCH AIRPORT AND ARTESIA WELLS.
LAT...LON 2820 9955 2820 9940 2836 9939 2840 9936
2812 9913 2788 9960 2800 9974
TIME...MOT...LOC 0557Z 223DEG 34KT 2800 9962
PZSpecial weather statement, Apr 1, 1:34 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 134 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 TXZ229-230-010700- MCMULLEN-LA SALLE- 134 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WEST CENTRAL MCMULLEN AND CENTRAL LA SALLE COUNTIES... AT 133 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES NORTH OF FORT EWELL SITE...OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COTULLA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ZELLA...FOWLERTON...LOS ANGELES AND ARTESIA WELLS. LAT...LON 2807 9936 2826 9939 2861 9878 2838 9861 TIME...MOT...LOC 0633Z 236DEG 35KT 2829 9906 TB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 12:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | McMullen | 31 min |
| Apr 1, 12:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | La Salle | 32 min |
| Apr 1, 1:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CRP | La Salle | 26 min |
| Apr 1, 3:09 AM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | CRP | 4 hr | |
| Apr 1, 7:51 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | CRP | 10 hr |
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