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Gale Warning 7, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this gale warning at Dec 18, 2021, 3:40 AM CST. It took effect at Dec 18, 2021, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 7 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 18, 2021, 3:40 AM CST (09:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 18, 2021, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 19, 2021, 1:02 AM CST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
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As transmitted.
987 WHUS74 KBRO 180940 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 340 AM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 GMZ150-155-170-175-190600- /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0005.211218T2000Z-211219T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.GL.W.0007.211219T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 340 AM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 34 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 0 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-190600- /O.UPG.KBRO.GL.A.0005.211218T2000Z-211219T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0067.211219T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 340 AM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and Baffin Bay. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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347 WHUS74 KBRO 182019 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 219 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 GMZ150-155-170-175-190615- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.211219T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 219 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 0 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-190615- /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0067.211219T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 219 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and Baffin Bay. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
418 WHUS74 KBRO 190348 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 948 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 GMZ150-155-170-175-191200- /O.CON.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 948 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 0 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-191200- /O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 948 PM CST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and Baffin Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
207 WHUS74 KBRO 190702 MWWBRO URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 102 AM CST Sun Dec 19 2021 GMZ150-155-170-175-200000- /O.CAN.KBRO.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-211219T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KBRO.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-211220T1200Z/ Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield out 20 nm- Gulf waters from Port Mansfield to the Rio Grande extending from 20 to 60 nm- Gulf waters from Baffin Bay to Port Mansfield extending from 20 to 60 nm- 102 AM CST Sun Dec 19 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Gulf waters between the mouth of the Rio Grande and Baffin Bay from 0 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ GMZ130-132-135-200000- /O.EXT.KBRO.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-211220T0000Z/ Laguna Madre from the Port of Brownsville to the Arroyo Colorado- Laguna Madre from the Arroyo Colorado To 5 NM north of Port Mansfield TX- Laguna Madre from 5 nm north of Port Mansfield to Baffin Bay TX- 102 AM CST Sun Dec 19 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Laguna Madre between the Port of Brownsville and Baffin Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1:31 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | BRO | Kenedy | 67 hr |
| Dec 18, 3:40 AM CST | Small Craft Advisory | BRO | 56 hr | |
| Dec 18, 5:00 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Brooks | 30 min |
| Dec 18, 5:36 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Hidalgo | 39 min |
| Dec 18, 5:52 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Cameron | 38 min |
| Dec 18, 5:55 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | BRO | 65 min |
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