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High Surf Advisory 5, NWS Brownsville, TX

September 19, 2020Kenedy County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this high surf advisory at Sep 19, 2020, 4:09 AM CDT for Kenedy County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 19, 2020, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 69 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 19, 2020, 4:09 AM CDT (09:09 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 19, 2020, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Sep 22, 2020, 4:17 AM CDT
In force: 69 hr
Issued by: NWS Brownsville, TX

County Kenedy County, TX

The radar

The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf 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 high surf advisory went out at Sep 19, 12:27 AM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 19, 12:27 AM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 18, 5:55 PM CDT, 10 hours 14 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 18, 10:09 PM CDT	Storm Surge Watch	BRO	Kenedy	18 hr
Sep 18, 10:09 PM CDT	Tropical Storm Watch	BRO	Kenedy	66 hr
Sep 19, 4:09 AM CDT	Rip Current Statement	BRO	Kenedy	4 days

Nearby

High Surf Advisories in Texas, 2020 Every high surf advisory in 2020

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.