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Small Craft Advisory 12, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

January 22, 2017

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this small craft advisory at Jan 22, 2017, 2:57 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 22, 2017, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2017, 2:57 AM CST (08:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2017, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 22, 2017, 9:23 PM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 21, 11:30 PM CST, 3 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 11:30 PM CST, 3 hours 27 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion...UPDATED
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1130 PM CST Sat Jan 21 2017

.DISCUSSION...

Did a quick update to the temperatures and winds due to faster
front. Updates have been sent.

&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... /Issued 1045 PM CST Sat Jan 21 2017/

DISCUSSION...Update for 6z Aviation.

AVIATION...Continued VFR with sfc winds being main wx impact next
24 hrs. Strong sfc winds xpctd thru the period as an impressive
55 to 60 kt LLJ at 925mb moves overhead tonight into Sun mrng and
tries to mix down. Xpctng strong winds at all terminals...with
strongest winds occrng from mid mrng thru mid aftn sun...then
dramatic decrease in intensity by 00z Mon. Despite some mixng
occrng tonight...am still carryng LLWS for KCRP/KALI/KVCT
tonight...with KLRD just a little to far SSW from strongest LLJ
core. Mainly clear skies thru the TAF period.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Corpus Christi    92  54  74  47  78  /   0   0   0   0   0
Victoria          86  51  71  45  76  /  10  10   0   0   0
Laredo            93  56  75  46  81  /   0   0   0   0   0
Alice             93  53  74  45  79  /   0   0   0   0   0
Rockport          79  58  68  52  75  /  10  10   0   0   0
Cotulla           93  51  74  43  79  /   0   0   0   0   0
Kingsville        94  56  76  45  79  /   0   0   0   0   0
Navy Corpus       82  57  70  52  75  /   0   0   0   0   0

&&

.CRP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...Red Flag Warning from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday For the following
     zones: Aransas...Bee...Calhoun...Duval...Goliad...Jim
     Wells...Kleberg...La Salle...Live Oak...McMullen...Nueces...
     Refugio...San Patricio...Victoria...Webb.

     Wind Advisory from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday For the following
     zones: Aransas...Bee...Calhoun...Duval...Goliad...Jim
     Wells...Kleberg...La Salle...Live Oak...McMullen...Nueces...
     Refugio...San Patricio...Victoria...Webb.

GM...Small Craft Advisory until 2 AM CST Sunday For the following
     zones: 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.

     Gale Warning until 9 PM CST Sunday For the following zones: 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.

&&

GW/86...SHORT TERM
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 21, 8:15 PM CST, 6 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
815 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

TXZ229>234-239>247-230215-
LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
815 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

STRONG WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DEVELOP THROUGH THE NIGHT. AT THIS
TIME THE WIND INTENSITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY
LEVELS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS FROM 9 AM
UNTIL 6 PM SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH TEXAS FROM 9 AM
UNTIL 6 PM SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-230215-
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-
815 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2017

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL
WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL MARINE AREAS FROM 11
PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 2 AM SUNDAY. A GALE WARNING THEN GOES INTO
EFFECT FOR ALL MARINE AREAS BEGINNING AT 2 AM SUNDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL MARINE AREAS UNTIL 9 PM
SUNDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL MAY THEN BE REQUIRED SUNDAY NIGHT...
AND FOR PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 7:49 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP6 hr
Jan 22, 2:57 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP29 hr

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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.