2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Brownsville, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 27, 1:30 PM CST, 4 hours 59 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 230 PM CDT THU OCT 27 2005 .DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LIGHT SOUTHEAST TO EASTERLY WINDS OVER THE CWA TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME EAST TO NORTHEAST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. RAIN CHANCES AND MOSTLY CLOUDY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY. DRIER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OVER THE WEEKEND AND MONDAY WITH NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE MONDAY AND CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WILL DECREASE TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL VALUES AND WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST ONCE THE FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. && .MARINE...AT 1PM BUOY020 REPORTED EAST-NORTHEAST WINDS AT 21 GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS AND SEAS 5 FEET. WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AS A COASTAL LOW PRESSURE AREA DOMINATES THE COASTAL WATERS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS BY TONIGHT. MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT CAUSING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. MOISTURE WILL DECREASE ONCE AGAIN BY THE WEEKEND AS THE COASTAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES EAST OVER THE GULF. && .AVIATION...TEMPO MVFR CIGS AND VSBYS DUE TO SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH FRIDAY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 68 80 67 83 70 / 20 20 00 00 00 BROWNSVILLE 65 81 64 81 69 / 20 20 00 00 00 HARLINGEN 66 82 63 84 67 / 20 20 00 00 00 MCALLEN 67 81 65 81 68 / 20 20 00 00 00 RIO GRANDE CITY 66 82 64 82 66 / 20 20 00 00 00 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 70 78 70 80 72 / 20 20 00 00 00 && .BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...SCA FOR GMZ150-155-170-175. && SYNOPTIC/GRIDS...63 MARINE/AVIATION...65 MESO...CAMPBELL
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 626 PM CDT THU OCT 27 2005 TXZ248>257-281100- BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON- INLAND WILLACY-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA- 626 PM CDT THU OCT 27 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR BROOKS AND KENEDY COUNTIES THIS EVENING DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SOUTHEAST OUT OF DUVAL AND JIM WELLS COUNTIES. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND POSSIBLE TORNADOES THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR THESE TWO COUNTIES. OTHERWISE...GUSTY WINDS NEAR 32 KNOTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED OVER THE LAGUNA MADRE...FROM OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES EJECTED BY EARLIER CONVECTION. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID EVENING ALONG THE RIO GRANDE RIVER...MAINLY CONFINED TO STARR COUNTY. THE MAJORITY OF THE AGGRESSIVE CONVECTION HAS MOVED SOUTH INTO ADJACENT MEXICO. ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS FRIDAY MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED EARLY NEXT WEEK AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO DEEP SOUTH TEXAS MONDAY NIGHT. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AT THAT TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR BROOKS AND KENEDY COUNTIES THIS EVENING. PHILO/SPEECE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 200 PM CDT THU OCT 27 2005 TXZ248>257-272200- BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON- INLAND WILLACY-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA- 200 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF VERY HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING RAPIDLY MOVING SOUTHEAST AND COULD REACH SOUTHERN CAMERON COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT 2 HOURS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. FOR THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS AND WARNINGS...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/BRO. 65
The Corpus Christi radar (KCRP), 81 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:27 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Strong thunderstorm wind gusts uprooted trees and knocked down power lines near Falfurrias.
Weather spotter reported wind gusts to near 60 mph near Falfurrias along with half inch diameter hail.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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