1 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 Apr 28, 8:30 PM CST, 3 hours 23 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 930 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 .UPDATE...CONVECTION CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO WESTERN ZONES THIS EVENING. ISSUED A QUICK UPDATE TO INTRODUCE SCHC POPS OVER CWA OVERNIGHT. && .PREV DISCUSSION...ISSUED AT 750 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006...WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DISSIPATE THIS EVENING AND HAVE LET THE WIND ADVISORY EXPIRE. ALSO LET THE RFW EXPIRE AS HUMIDITIES CONTINUE TO RISE ACROSS THE REGION. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH CWA SAT MORNING PRODUCING ISOLD SHRA/TSRA ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY AND SHIFTING WINDS TO THE NW IN ITS WAKE. WINDS VEER TO THE SE OVERNIGHT SAT WITH A WARMING TREND SUN THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. CURRENT FCST ON TRACK BUT ISSUED UPDATE TO REMOVE WIND ADVISORY HEADLINE. && .MARINE...BUOY 42020 WAS REPORTING SE WINDS AT 21 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 AT 6 PM...WITH SEAS AT 7 FEET. ALSO KPIL WAS REPORTING SE WINDS 23G29KT. FURTHER TIGHTENING OF GRADIENT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ...NOT RELAXING UNTIL DAYBREAK. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF OFFSHORE FLOW LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. HOWEVER...WEAK TO MODERATE ONSHORE FLOW WILL RETURN BY LATE SUNDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. && .AVIATION...STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA TONIGHT SO WINDS WILL STAY RELATIVELY HIGH...MAINLY IN THE 20 KNOT RANGE. SOME MVFR CEILINGS CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT BUT CIGS SHUD LIFT TO 3K FT BY SUNRISE. FROPA LIKELY SATURDAY NOON WITH WINDS SHIFTING NORTH AT 15 KTS. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND. && .BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SCA GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175 UNTIL 10 AM SATURDAY. && 55/58
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1017 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 TXZ248>257-291100- BROOKS-COASTAL CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-HIDALGO-INLAND CAMERON- INLAND WILLACY-JIM HOGG-KENEDY-STARR-ZAPATA- 1017 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR ALL MARINE AREAS OF THE LOWER TEXAS COAST THROUGH SATURDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO NORTHWEST AND DECREASE SATURDAY AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH IN THE MORNING...BUT A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL HIGH SEAS SUBSIDE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. PHILO
TXZ255-257-290630- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1234 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006 TXZ255-257-290630- COASTAL CAMERON TX-INLAND CAMERON TX- 1234 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006 ...STRONG DAMAGING GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE FOR PARTS OF CAMERON COUNTY INCLUDING RANCHO VIEJO AND BROWNSVILLE THROUGH 2 AM THIS MORNING... A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH HARLINGEN JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT IS MOVING TOWARD BROWNSVILLE. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MIXING STRONG DAMAGING WINDS DOWN TO THE GROUND. WINDS OF UP TO 70 MPH WERE OBSERVED AT THE HARLINGEN AIRPORT. A WARNING WILL BE ISSUED SHOULD THESE WINDS DEVELOP NEAR BROWNSVILLE IN THE NEXT HOUR. && 54
The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 24 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:51 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A wind gust to 60 mph was measured at the ASOS at the Cameron County Airport in Bayview.
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