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Small Craft Advisory 29, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

March 5, 2017

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this small craft advisory at Mar 5, 2017, 9:49 AM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2017, 9:49 AM CST (15:49 UTC)
Expired
Mar 5, 2017, 3:37 PM CST
In force
6 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 5, 6:06 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 6:06 AM CST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 4:03 AM CST, 5 hours 46 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
403 AM CST Sun Mar 5 2017

TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>213-226-227-235-061300-
Austin-Brazos-Burleson-Colorado-Fort Bend-Grimes-Harris-Houston-
Jackson-Liberty-Madison-Montgomery-Polk-San Jacinto-Trinity-
Walker-Waller-Washington-Wharton-
403 AM CST Sun Mar 5 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

An eastward moving storm system will bring rain chances to the area
today. Some locally heavy rainfall is possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

A cold front will move into the area on Tuesday. The best chance for
any strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to be off to our east
and northeast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

TXZ214-236>238-061300-
Brazoria-Chambers-Galveston-Matagorda-
403 AM CST Sun Mar 5 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

An eastward moving storm system will bring rain chances to the area
today. Some locally heavy rainfall is possible. Elevated surf and
moderate to strong rip currents are expected at area beaches. The
potential for minor coastal flooding is being monitored for times
around high tide...especially at the lower spots along the Bolivar
Peninsula...Blue Water Highway...and the Surfside area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

A cold front will move into the area on Tuesday. The best chance for
any strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to be off to our east
and northeast.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-061300-
Coastal waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport out 20 NM-
Galveston Bay-Matagorda Bay-
Waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport from 20 to 60 NM-
403 AM CST Sun Mar 5 2017

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Small craft advisories are in effect in the Gulf waters for elevated
winds and seas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Small craft advisories might be needed on Monday for elevated winds
and seas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 5, 11:18 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXBrazoria42 min
Mar 5, 11:24 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX51 min
Mar 5, 11:32 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXWharton118 min
Mar 5, 11:48 AM CSTTornado WarningHGXBrazoria27 min
Mar 5, 11:51 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Harris54 min
Mar 5, 12:10 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX35 min
Mar 5, 12:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria45 min
Mar 5, 12:59 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX46 min
Mar 5, 1:25 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXMatagorda, Wharton2 hr
Mar 5, 1:31 PM CSTTornado WarningHGXBrazoria29 min
Mar 5, 3:02 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Harris3 hr

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.