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Gale Warning 2, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this gale warning at Feb 14, 2021, 4:13 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 14, 2021, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 18 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
- Feb 14, 2021, 4:13 AM CST (10:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 14, 2021, 9:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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603 WHUS74 KHGX 141013 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 413 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-142200- /O.EXT.KHGX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-210215T0300Z/ /O.UPG.KHGX.GL.A.0002.210215T0600Z-210215T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KHGX.GL.W.0002.210215T0300Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 413 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north northeast winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. Bay waters rough. Freezing spray near the coast Monday. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. * 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
452 WHUS74 KHGX 141525 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 925 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-152100- /O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-210215T0300Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.210215T0300Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 925 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north northeast winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. Bay waters rough. Freezing spray near the coast Monday. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
968 WHUS74 KHGX 142115 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 315 PM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-152100- /O.CON.KHGX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-210215T0300Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.210215T0300Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 315 PM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north northeast winds 20 to 25 kt and seas 4 to 7 ft. Bay waters rough. Freezing spray near the coast Monday. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 PM CST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM CST this evening. * 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. && $$
858 WHUS74 KHGX 150312 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 912 PM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-151115- /O.EXP.KHGX.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-210215T0300Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 912 PM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
370 WHUS74 KHGX 150947 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 347 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-151800- /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 347 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt offshore and seas 6 to 11 ft. Bay waters very rough. Freezing spray. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon. * 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. && $$
464 WHUS74 KHGX 151213 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 613 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 GMZ330-335-152015- /O.NEW.KHGX.LO.Y.0007.210215T1213Z-210216T1500Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- 613 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...LOW WATER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very rough. For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Galveston Bay. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 PM CST this afternoon. For the Low Water Advisory, until 9 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. && $$ GMZ350-355-370-375-152015- /O.CON.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 613 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 12 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon. * 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. && $$
466 WHUS74 KHGX 152115 MWWHGX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 315 PM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 GMZ330-335-160515- /O.EXP.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KHGX.SC.Y.0016.210215T2115Z-210216T0900Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.LO.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210216T1500Z/ Matagorda Bay-Galveston Bay- 315 PM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... ...LOW WATER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Low Water Advisory, abnormally low water levels. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and rough. * WHERE...Matagorda Bay and Galveston Bay. * WHEN...For the Low Water Advisory, until 9 AM CST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due to below normal water levels. && $$ GMZ350-355-370-375-160515- /O.EXP.KHGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210215T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KHGX.SC.Y.0016.210215T2115Z-210216T0900Z/ Coastal waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX out 20 NM-Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM- Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM- 315 PM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of Mexico. * WHEN...Until 3 AM CST Tuesday. * 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 Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 5:52 AM CST | Wind Chill Warning | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 17 more | 54 hr |
| Feb 14, 5:55 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 17 more | 54 hr |
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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.