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Small Craft Advisory 16, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this small craft advisory at Mar 12, 2019, 4:25 AM CDT. It took effect at Mar 13, 2019, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 12, 2019, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 13, 2019, 4:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2019, 7:18 AM CDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Mar 12, 12:38 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 12, 12:38 AM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 11, 5:11 PM CDT, 11 hours 14 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Brownsville TX 511 PM CDT Mon Mar 11 2019 TXZ256-257-351-121130- Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-Coastal Kenedy- 511 PM CDT Mon Mar 11 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Deep South Texas. .DAY ONE...Tonight Patchy dense fog reducing visibility briefly to one quarter mile may cause driving difficulty at locations from South Padre Island through Port Isabel. A moderate threat for south to north longshore currents will continue at the beach. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Rip and Longshore Currents: A moderate threat for south to north longshore currents Tuesday morning will become high late Tuesday and continue high through Wednesday. The moderate to high threat will continue through early Thursday. A moderate threat for east to west rip currents will continue Thursday, then become high for north to south longshore currents Friday through the weekend, with dangerous rip currents likely on the north side of the Isla Blanca jetty. Surf: Surf will become rough and agitated late Tuesday and continue through Wednesday, with waves up to 6 feet at times. The surf will lay down a bit Wednesday night and Thursday, then become rough and agitated Friday through the weekend with waves building to 6 feet or higher through the period. Wind: South winds may gust to 40 mph overnight Tuesday into early Wednesday, potentially blowing light weight unfastened objects and turning them into projectiles. Fog: Dense fog may develop quickly Wednesday evening and overspread the area overnight before dissipating Thursday morning. Visibility at or below one quarter mile will make driving difficult. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. TXZ248>255-353-121130- Zapata-Jim Hogg-Brooks-Inland Kenedy-Starr-Southern Hidalgo- Inland Willacy-Inland Cameron-Northern Hidalgo- 511 PM CDT Mon Mar 11 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Deep South Texas. .DAY ONE...Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday South wind gusts may approach or briefly exceed 40 mph from Tuesday afternoon through the pre dawn hours Wednesday, mainly along and east of U.S. Highway 281. These winds may blow lightweight loose objects around and make them projectiles especially for south-facing exposures. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-121130- Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- Coastal waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 511 PM CDT Mon Mar 11 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of The Gulf of Mexico and The Laguna Madre. .DAY ONE...Tonight Patchy and locally dense fog may develop after sunset, with visibility dropping at times below 1 nautical mile, making navigation difficult for small craft. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Fog: Patchy and locally dense fog may continue through mid morning, especially over the nearshore Gulf waters out about 5 to 10 nautical miles. More widespread dense fog, potentially reducing visibility to or below one quarter mile, over both Laguna Madre and the nearshore waters out 5 to 10 nautical miles Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. Wind: South winds will increase to 20 knots across Laguna Madre Tuesday afternoon, and 20 to 25 knots with a few gale force gusts Tuesday night through Wednesday morning across all waters. North to northeast winds will increase to 20 to 25 knots Thursday night over the Gulf waters, continuing through Friday and perhaps into the weekend. Seas and waves: Seas will become hazardous across the Gulf Tuesday night and Wednesday, with a combination of rough waves and swell making navigation difficult to dangerous for small craft operators. Seas may slacken a little bit Thursday, but become hazardous once again Friday through the weekend from a combination of rough waters and long period swell. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. 52/BSG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 7:02 PM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | BRO | 15 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:25 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | BRO | 15 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:43 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | BRO | Brooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Mar 12, 3:28 PM CDT | Gale Warning | BRO | 13 hr | |
| Mar 12, 3:28 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | BRO | 20 hr | |
| Mar 12, 4:20 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | BRO | Kenedy | 6 days |
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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.