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Special Weather Statement, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this special weather statement at Nov 18, 2021, 6:44 AM CST for Cameron County, Texas. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 18, 2021, 6:44 AM CST (12:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2021, 7:30 AM CST
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 30
County Cameron County, TX
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Nov 18, 5:18 AM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 5:18 AM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Brownsville TX 348 AM CST Thu Nov 18 2021 TXZ248>257-351-353-191000- Zapata-Jim Hogg-Brooks-Inland Kenedy-Starr-Southern Hidalgo- Inland Willacy-Inland Cameron-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron- Coastal Kenedy-Northern Hidalgo- 348 AM CST Thu Nov 18 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Deep South Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight There is a High Risk of rip currents at the beaches of South Padre Island and at Boca Chica Beach. Showers and thunderstorms may develop later this morning as a cold front moves through the area, leading to localized heavy downpours, gusty winds, and cloud-to-ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday An elevated risk of rip currents is possible at the local beaches Friday through Saturday, and again Monday through Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175-191000- 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- 348 AM CST Thu Nov 18 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of The Gulf of Mexico and The Laguna Madre. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for the Laguna Madre from 8 AM CST to 10 PM this evening. Small Craft Advisories are in effect for all of the Gulf Waters starting at 8 AM CST and continuing through 9 AM Friday. Showers and thunderstorms may develop later this morning as a cold front moves through the area, leading to localized heavy downpours, gusty winds, and cloud-to-water lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Small Craft Advisories may be needed along the Lower Texas Coast on Monday due to the passage of another cold front. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 18, 6:44 AM CST, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Brownsville, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2:49 AM CST | Rip Current Statement | BRO | Kenedy | 33 hr |
| Nov 18, 6:58 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 62 min |
| Nov 18, 8:11 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Willacy | 34 min |
| Nov 18, 8:46 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 59 min |
| Nov 18, 9:49 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Hidalgo, Starr | 116 min |
| Nov 18, 12:21 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy | 54 min |
| Nov 18, 12:32 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 58 min |
| Nov 18, 12:44 PM CST | Special Weather Statement | BRO | Cameron | 31 min |
| Nov 18, 12:54 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | BRO | Cameron | 51 min |
| Nov 18, 1:25 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | BRO | Cameron | 65 min |
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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.