Alert archive / Texas / Gale Warnings in 2018
Gale Warning 7, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this gale warning at Dec 12, 2018, 3:40 PM CST. It took effect at Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 21 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2018, 3:40 PM CST (21:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 14, 2018, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 12, 11:54 AM CST, 3 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 11:54 AM CST, 3 hours 46 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 5:33 AM CST, 10 hours 7 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 533 AM CST Wed Dec 12 2018 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- 335>338-436>438-131145- Austin-Brazoria Islands-Brazos-Burleson-Chambers-Coastal Brazoria- Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson- Coastal Matagorda-Colorado-Fort Bend- Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula-Grimes-Houston- Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Inland Jackson- Inland Matagorda-Madison-Matagorda Islands-Montgomery- Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-Southern Liberty-Trinity-Walker- Waller-Washington-Wharton- 533 AM CST Wed Dec 12 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight An increase of showers with possible isolated thunderstorms can be expected late this afternoon and tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Showers and thunderstorms are expected to intensify and increase in coverage overnight through Thursday morning ahead and along a cold front. After the passage of the cold front, wind advisories will most likely be needed Thursday afternoon through Friday morning for strong and gusty west to northwest winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time. GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-131145- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Galveston Bay-Matagorda Bay- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 533 AM CST Wed Dec 12 2018 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southeast Texas.. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight An increase of showers with possible isolated thunderstorms can be expected late this afternoon and tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday An increase in shower and thunderstorm activity is expected overnight through Thursday morning ahead and along a cold front. After the passage of the cold front, strong and gusty west to northwest winds, possibly reaching or exceeding gale force, can be expected Thursday afternoon through Friday. A Gale Watch is in effect for the bays and Gulf waters from Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon. In addition, a low water advisory will likely be needed for the bays. Mariners in small craft should remain in port. .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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 3:56 PM CST | Wind Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 10 more | 36 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.