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Small Craft Advisory 25, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

March 18, 2016

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this small craft advisory at Mar 18, 2016, 3:37 PM CDT. It took effect at Mar 19, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 44 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 18, 2016, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 19, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2016, 12:00 AM CDT
In force
44 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 18, 12:23 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 12:23 PM CDT, 3 hours 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 18, 3:57 AM CDT, 11 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
357 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-
227-235>238-191200-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-
MADISON-MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-WHARTON-
357 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE...AND THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK
THAT SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG OR SEVERE. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TOO. IT WILL BECOME BREEZY BEHIND A COLD FRONT
THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...AND WIND ADVISORIES MIGHT
BE NEEDED NEAR THE COAST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
IT WILL BE BREEZY ON SATURDAY WITH WIND ADVISORIES POSSIBLE NEAR THE
COAST. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 5:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXHarris43 min
Mar 18, 5:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXHarris43 min
Mar 18, 5:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXHarris39 min
Mar 18, 5:57 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXHarris2 hr
Mar 18, 6:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Harris, Liberty41 min
Mar 18, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris46 min
Mar 18, 6:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXHarris90 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.