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Small Craft Advisory 24, NWS Brownsville, TX

March 22, 2021

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this small craft advisory at Mar 22, 2021, 3:13 AM CDT. It took effect at Mar 22, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2021, 3:13 AM CDT (08:13 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 22, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

The text

As transmitted.

269 
WHUS74 KBRO 220813
MWWBRO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
313 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-221615-
/O.NEW.KBRO.SC.Y.0024.210322T1700Z-210323T0300Z/
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-
313 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
  rough bay conditions, nearshore seas of 4 to 7 feet, and
  offshore seas of 5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...The Laguna Madre and Gulf of Mexico waters out 60
  nautical miles. 

* WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT 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.

&&

$$

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2 follow-up statements
888 
WHUS74 KBRO 221614
MWWBRO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1114 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-230300-
/O.CON.KBRO.SC.Y.0024.210322T1700Z-210323T0300Z/
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-
1114 AM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, 
  rough bay conditions, nearshore seas of 4 to 7 feet, and 
  offshore seas of 5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...The Laguna Madre and Gulf of Mexico waters out 60 
  nautical miles.

* WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT 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.

&&

$$
121 
WHUS74 KBRO 230306
MWWBRO

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1006 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-230415-
/O.EXP.KBRO.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-210323T0300Z/
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-
1006 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

The strong southeast winds and elevated seas have decreased.
Accordingly, the Small Craft Advisory has been allowed to expire. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 3:08 AM CDTWind AdvisoryBROCameron, Hidalgo, Willacy17 hr

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Sources

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