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Special Weather Statement, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this special weather statement at Dec 4, 2017, 1:21 AM CST for Waller County, Texas. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2017, 1:21 AM CST (07:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 4, 2017, 2:15 AM CST
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
County Waller County, TX
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Dec 3, 11:49 PM CST, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 3, 11:49 PM CST, 1 hour 32 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 311 PM CST Sun Dec 3 2017 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>213-226-227-235-042115- Austin-Brazos-Burleson-Colorado-Fort Bend-Grimes-Harris-Houston- Jackson-Liberty-Madison-Montgomery-Polk-San Jacinto-Trinity- Walker-Waller-Washington-Wharton- 311 PM CST Sun Dec 3 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. GMZ370-375-042115- Waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport from 20 to 60 NM- 311 PM CST Sun Dec 3 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. GMZ330-335-350-355-TXZ214-236>238-042115- Brazoria-Chambers- Coastal waters from Freeport to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport out 20 NM- Galveston-Galveston Bay-Matagorda-Matagorda Bay- 311 PM CST Sun Dec 3 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Areas of sea fog, at times locally dense, will prevail through Monday night. Visibility will fall below 1 mile at times. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Dense sea fog will persist until a cold front crosses the coast on Tuesday. Visibility will fall below a mile at times. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Dec 4, 1:21 AM CST, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Dec 3, 7:19 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 41 min | |
| Dec 3, 7:23 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Galveston | 3 hr |
| Dec 3, 7:58 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 62 min | |
| Dec 3, 9:00 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 60 min | |
| Dec 3, 10:14 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 61 min | |
| Dec 4, 2:06 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Brazoria | 39 min |
| Dec 4, 3:11 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Polk | 49 min |
| Dec 4, 3:45 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Harris | 45 min |
| Dec 4, 4:09 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Liberty | 36 min |
| Dec 4, 4:39 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Polk, San Jacinto | 51 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.