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Rip Current Statement 24, NWS Brownsville, TX

June 17, 2024Cameron County, Kenedy County, Willacy County, Texas

NWS Brownsville, TX issued this rip current statement at Jun 17, 2024, 4:04 AM CDT for Cameron County, Kenedy County, Willacy County, Texas. It took effect at Jun 17, 2024, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2024, 4:04 AM CDT (09:04 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2024, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 24, 2024, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Brownsville, TX

Counties Cameron County, TX, Kenedy County, TX, Willacy County, TX

The radar

The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Brownsville Intl, TX (KBRO), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 71 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Brownsville Intl, TX at 00:00Z on 2024-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1645 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Brownsville Intl, TX at 00:00Z on 2024-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1645 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1153 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

048 
WHUS44 KBRO 170904
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
404 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

TXZ451-454-455-190000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.RP.S.0024.240618T0000Z-240619T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
404 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
19 follow-up statements
920 
WHUS44 KBRO 171852
CFWBRO

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
152 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

TXZ451-454-455-181200-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.240618T0000Z-240619T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
152 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents 
  expected. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal 
  flooding possible.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 7 PM CDT this 
  evening through Tuesday evening. For the Coastal Flood Watch, 
  from late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
  may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip currents
  can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
  water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels are expected to rise sharply
  Tuesday night with tides potentially 2-3 feet above ground level.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

ATE

$$

TXZ351-354-355-181200-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
152 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
  may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels are expected to rise sharply
  Tuesday night with tides potentially 2-3 feet above ground level.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

ATE
791 
WHUS44 KBRO 180903
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

TXZ451-454-455-190000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.SU.Y.0004.240618T1200Z-240620T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240619T0600Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 12 
  feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Watch, 
  significant coastal flooding possible.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. For the 
  Coastal Flood Watch, from late tonight through Thursday 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Dangerous 
  swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 
  Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore 
  into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels are expected to rise sharply
  Tuesday night with tides potentially 2-3 feet above ground level.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-190000-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
403 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Water levels are expected to rise sharply
  Tuesday night with tides potentially 2-3 feet above ground level.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
089 
WHUS44 KBRO 180913
CFWBRO

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
413 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

TXZ451-454-455-190000-
/O.UPG.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.W.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240620T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0004.240618T1200Z-240620T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
413 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 12 
  feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, 
  significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday 
  evening. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 1 AM Wednesday to 1 PM CDT 
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Dangerous 
  swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 
  Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore 
  into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-190000-
/O.UPG.KBRO.CF.A.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.W.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
413 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
495 
WHUS44 KBRO 182130
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
430 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

TXZ451-454-455-191200-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240620T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240620T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
430 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO
1 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 
  to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, 
  significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening. For 
  the Coastal Flood Warning, from 1 AM Wednesday to 1 PM CDT 
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Dangerous 
  swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. 
  Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore 
  into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-191200-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.240619T0600Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
430 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO
1 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
611 
WHUS44 KBRO 190854
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
354 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ451-454-455-191700-
/O.UPG.KBRO.SU.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-240620T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.SU.W.0001.240619T0854Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
354 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large breaking 
  waves of 8 to 19 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip 
  Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood 
  Warning, significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Thursday. For 
  the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening. For the 
  Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-191700-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
354 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
812 
WHUS44 KBRO 191507
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1007 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ451-454-455-192315-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1007 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 8 to 19 feet in the surf zone. For the High 
  Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Thursday. 
  For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Thursday. For the 
  High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-192315-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
1007 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
054 
WHUS44 KBRO 192117
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
417 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ451-454-455-200715-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
417 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 9 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the High 
  Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Thursday. 
  For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Thursday. For the 
  High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-200715-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
417 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
551 
WHUS44 KBRO 200319
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1019 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ451-454-455-201130-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1019 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 9 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the High 
  Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Thursday. 
  For the High Surf Warning, until 7 PM CDT Thursday. For the 
  High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-201130-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
1019 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
890 
WHUS44 KBRO 200857
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
357 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

TXZ451-454-455-201700-
/O.EXT.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
357 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Surf Warning, dangerously large 
  breaking waves of 9 to 14 feet in the surf zone. For the High 
  Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 PM CDT this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely. Breaking 
  waves can sweep people off jetties and docks, and into 
  dangerous seas. Life-threatening swimming conditions and 
  significant beach erosion can be expected. Rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Everyone should remain out of the water due to life-threatening
surf conditions. Stay off of jetties, piers, and other waterside
infrastructure.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-201700-
/O.EXT.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
357 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water is crossing public beach access 
  points, closing State Highway 100 from Beach Access #4 
  northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with more than one 
  foot of water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles 
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe 
  beach erosion, with calving of dunes, is likely.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
850 
WHUS44 KBRO 210001
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
701 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

TXZ451-454-455-211515-
/O.EXP.KBRO.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.SU.Y.0005.240621T0001Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
701 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...
...HIGH SURF WARNING EXPIRED AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip 
  currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 
  5 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Friday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening. For the 
  High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Friday. For the Coastal 
  Flood Advisory, from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by seawalls
  may occur. Gulf water may cross public beach access points at
  high tide Friday morning, closing State Highway 100 from Beach
  Access #4 northward. Expect water crossing Gulf Blvd. with up to
  a foot water depth. Driving on beaches, even in vehicles
  equipped with four wheel drive, will be impossible. Severe beach
  erosion, with calving of dunes, will continue. Dangerous
  swimming and surfing conditions continue as rip currents can 
  sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Observed minus predicted tides, or storm
  surge, continues to be near 3 feet this evening. With a
  continued long period swell overnight into Friday morning as
  well as slightly higher predicted tides, water levels above
  normal conditions should once again range from 2.5 to 2.75 feet.
  Pounding surf will continue into the dunes at narrow beaches, 
  with severe erosion. Tide departures should decrease Friday 
  afternoon and evening, with lower impacts...hence the advisory 
  for that time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth. 

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-211515-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
701 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT FRIDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal 
  flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Friday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings, boats and boat ramps 
  unprotected by seawalls may occur. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Observed minus predicted tides, or storm
  surge, continues to be near 3 feet this evening. With a
  continued long period swell overnight into Friday morning as
  well as slightly higher predicted tides, water levels above
  normal conditions should once again range from 2.5 to 2.75 feet.
  The high tides may continue to cause damage to docks and boat
  ramps. Tide departures should decrease Friday afternoon and 
  evening, with lower impacts...hence the advisory for that time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

52/BSG
995 
WHUS44 KBRO 210543
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1243 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

TXZ451-454-455-211800-
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1243 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip 
  currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 
  5 to 9 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood 
  Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning. 
  For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. 
  For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For 
  the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM 
  CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings unprotected by 
  seawalls may occur. Gulf water may cross public beach access 
  points at high tide Friday morning, closing State Highway 100 
  from Beach Access #4 northward. Expect water crossing Gulf 
  Blvd. with up to a foot water depth. Driving on beaches, even 
  in vehicles equipped with four wheel drive, will be 
  impossible. Severe beach erosion, with calving of dunes, will 
  continue. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions continue 
  as rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from 
  shore into deeper water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Observed minus predicted tides, or storm 
  surge, continues to be near 3 feet this evening. With a 
  continued long period swell overnight into Friday morning as 
  well as slightly higher predicted tides, water levels above 
  normal conditions should once again range from 2.5 to 2.75 
  feet. Pounding surf will continue into the dunes at narrow 
  beaches, with severe erosion. Tide departures should decrease 
  Friday afternoon and evening, with lower impacts...hence the 
  advisory for that time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-211800-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
1243 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal 
  flooding. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal 
  flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 1 PM CDT Friday. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 1 PM to 7 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to buildings, boats and boat ramps 
  unprotected by seawalls may occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Observed minus predicted tides, or storm 
  surge, continues to be near 3 feet this evening. With a 
  continued long period swell overnight into Friday morning as 
  well as slightly higher predicted tides, water levels above 
  normal conditions should once again range from 2.5 to 2.75 
  feet. The high tides may continue to cause damage to docks and 
  boat ramps. Tide departures should decrease Friday afternoon 
  and evening, with lower impacts...hence the advisory for that 
  time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$
307 
WHUS44 KBRO 211759
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1259 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

TXZ451-454-455-220300-
/O.EXP.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1259 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor 
  coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday 
  morning. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions 
  and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the 
  best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-220000-
/O.EXP.KBRO.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240621T1800Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.240621T1800Z-240622T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
1259 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
525 
WHUS44 KBRO 220015
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
715 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

TXZ451-454-455-221200-
/O.EXP.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.EXP.KBRO.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KBRO.SU.Y.0006.240622T0015Z-240622T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
715 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-220115-
/O.EXP.KBRO.CF.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-240622T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
715 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Water levels continue to slowly fall along the Lower Texas Coast 
this evening. Therefore, the Coastal Flood Advisory has been
allowed to expire.  

$$
476 
WHUS44 KBRO 220538
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1238 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

TXZ451-454-455-221500-
/O.CON.KBRO.SU.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-240622T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
1238 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 
  to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, 
  dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Saturday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and 
  localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
177 
WHUS44 KBRO 221234
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
734 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

TXZ451-454-455-230000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0002.240622T1234Z-240623T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
734 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this 
  evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-230000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0002.240622T1234Z-240623T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
734 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Structural damage to any loose structures, boats, and
  boat ramps unprotected by seawalls may occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
591 
WHUS44 KBRO 230104
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
804 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

TXZ451-454-455-231200-
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240623T1200Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
804 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away 
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$
575 
WHUS44 KBRO 230758
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

TXZ451-454-455-240000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.240623T0758Z-240625T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or
  pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except
  those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable
  to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of
  Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is
  expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
  from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-240000-
/O.NEW.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.240623T0758Z-240625T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
258 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or
  pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except
  those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable
  to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of
  Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is
  expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
062 
WHUS44 KBRO 232037 AAA
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message...UPDATED
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
337 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

TXZ451-454-455-241000-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
337 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Monday. 
  For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-241000-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
337 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$
668 
WHUS44 KBRO 240704
CFWBRO

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
204 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

TXZ451-454-455-241515-
/O.EXT.KBRO.RP.S.0024.000000T0000Z-240624T1200Z/
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island-
204 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. 
  For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island 
  Counties.

* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, until 7 AM CDT this 
  morning. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best 
  swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.

&&

$$

TXZ351-354-355-241515-
/O.CON.KBRO.CF.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-240625T0000Z/
Coastal Kenedy-Coastal Willacy-Coastal Cameron-
204 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Coastal Kenedy, Coastal Willacy and Coastal Cameron 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching 
  or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, 
  except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will 
  be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations 
  north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach 
  erosion is expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 1:52 PM CDTCoastal Flood WatchBROCameron, Kenedy, Willacy14 hr
Jun 17, 3:39 PM CDTFlood WatchBROBrooks, Cameron, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Starr and 2 more69 hr
Jun 17, 4:36 PM CDTTropical Storm WatchBROCameron, Kenedy, Willacy11 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.