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Gale Warning 5, NWS Corpus Christi, TX

October 27, 2021

NWS Corpus Christi, TX issued this gale warning at Oct 27, 2021, 4:03 PM CDT. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2021, 4:03 PM CDT (21:03 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2021, 5:00 AM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Corpus Christi, TX

The text

As transmitted.

764 
WHUS74 KCRP 272103 CCA
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
403 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

GMZ255-275-280500-
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211028T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KCRP.GL.A.0004.211028T1200Z-211029T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0069.211029T0600Z-211029T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0005.211028T0600Z-211029T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
403 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 45 knots expected. For the first Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 
  knots and seas 5 to 7 feet. For the second Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 
  knots expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship 
  Channel out 20 NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda 
  Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM Thursday to 1 AM CDT 
  Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Thursday. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 4 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ250-270-280500-
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211028T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.GL.W.0005.211028T0600Z-211029T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0069.211029T0600Z-211029T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
403 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 40 knots expected. For the first Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 
  knots and seas 5 to 7 feet. For the second Small Craft 
  Advisory, north winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots 
  expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 
  NM and Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM Thursday to 1 AM CDT 
  Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Thursday. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 4 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-280500-
/O.COR.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
403 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. 

* WHERE...Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 
  NM, Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

87
5 follow-up statements
695 
WHUS74 KCRP 280431
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1131 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

GMZ250-255-270-275-281245-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211028T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0005.211028T0600Z-211029T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0069.211029T0600Z-211029T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1131 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 45 knots expected. For the first Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 
  knots and seas 5 to 7 feet. For the second Small Craft 
  Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 
  knots expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship 
  Channel out 20 NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda 
  Ship Channel from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM Thursday to 1 AM CDT 
  Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM CDT Thursday. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 4 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-281245-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
1131 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

* WHERE...Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 
  NM, Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LS
408 
WHUS74 KCRP 280706
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
206 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ250-255-270-275-281515-
/O.EXT.KCRP.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211029T1000Z/
/O.CAN.KCRP.SC.Y.0069.211029T0600Z-211029T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCRP.SC.Y.0070.211029T1000Z-211029T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
206 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 45 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up 
  to 35 knots and seas 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 
  NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel 
  out 20 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 
  60 NM and Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel 
  from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM CDT Friday. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-281515-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
206 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 35 
  knots and rough waters.

* WHERE...Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

LS
346 
WHUS74 KCRP 281447
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
947 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ250-255-270-275-290300-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211029T1000Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0070.211029T1000Z-211029T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
947 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 7 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 45 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up 
  to 35 knots and seas 5 to 7 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel 
  from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda 
  Ship Channel out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to 
  Port Aransas out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM CDT Friday. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 7 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-290300-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211029T0600Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
947 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 35 
  knots and rough waters.

* WHERE...Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

BF
973 
WHUS74 KCRP 282026 AAA
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
326 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ250-255-270-275-290300-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211029T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0070.211029T1000Z-211030T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
326 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM
CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots 
  with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Small 
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up 
  to 35 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel 
  from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda 
  Ship Channel out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to 
  Port Aransas out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM CDT Friday. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM Friday to 4 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-290300-
/O.EXT.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
326 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 
  knots and choppy waters.

* WHERE...Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

BF
588 
WHUS74 KCRP 290300
MWWCRP

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1000 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

GMZ250-255-270-275-291100-
/O.CON.KCRP.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-211029T1000Z/
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0070.211029T1000Z-211030T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel out
20 NM-Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel from 20 to
60 NM-
1000 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM FRIDAY TO
4 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 knots with
  gusts up to 35 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 knots expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda Ship Channel 
  from 20 to 60 NM, Waters from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas from 
  20 to 60 NM, Coastal waters from Port Aransas to Matagorda 
  Ship Channel out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Baffin Bay to 
  Port Aransas out 20 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM CDT Friday. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM Friday to 4 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gale force winds and high seas will result in 
  dangerous marine conditions which could result in capsized or 
  damaged vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

GMZ230-235-291100-
/O.CON.KCRP.SC.Y.0068.000000T0000Z-211030T0000Z/
Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas-
Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor-
1000 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds around 20 knots and choppy waters.

* WHERE...Bays and Waterways from Baffin Bay to Port Aransas and 
  Bays and Waterways from Port Aransas to Port O'Connor.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong to very strong winds and/or increased seas 
  will result in hazardous marine conditions especially for 
  inexperienced mariners with smaller vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 2:45 AM CDTWind AdvisoryCRPDuval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, La Salle, Live Oak, McMullen and 3 more14 hr
Oct 27, 7:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPAransas, Calhoun, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria31 min
Oct 27, 8:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPVictoria33 min
Oct 27, 8:26 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP34 min
Oct 27, 8:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementCRPCalhoun37 min
Oct 27, 9:09 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP36 min
Oct 27, 10:13 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningCRP32 min
Oct 27, 4:03 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCRP10 hr

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