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Special Weather Statement, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

July 7, 2021Jackson County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2021, 8:52 PM CDT for Jackson County, Texas. It was in force for 53 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 7, 2021, 8:52 PM CDT (01:52 UTC)
Expired: Jul 7, 2021, 9:45 PM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

County Jackson County, TX

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 7, 8:12 PM CDT, 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 8:12 PM CDT, 40 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 7, 8:52 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 8:57 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		106 min
Jul 7, 10:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	3 hr
Jul 7, 10:42 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		2 hr
Jul 7, 11:14 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Brazoria, Matagorda	3 hr
Jul 8, 12:38 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		97 min
Jul 8, 12:58 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	HGX		39 hr
Jul 8, 8:28 AM CDT	Rip Current Statement	HGX	Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda	13 hr
Jul 8, 2:44 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda	2 hr
Jul 8, 4:19 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		26 min
Jul 8, 4:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton	115 min
Jul 8, 4:37 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	HGX		53 min
Jul 8, 5:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Wharton	52 min
Jul 8, 6:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	HGX	Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton	3 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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.