SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT Issue Date: 614 AM CST SUN NOV 29 2009 Expiration: 430 PM CST SUN NOV 29 2009 ...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN FOR SOUTH TEXAS LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...
A STRONG COLD FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL COMBINE WITH
PLENTIFUL MOISTURE TO BRING MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL TO SOUTH TEXAS. THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN AREAS
AROUND MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH
TEXAS BY SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM AHEAD AND ALONG THE BOUNDARY.
AREAS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT ON MONDAY. A STRONG
UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL APPROACH SOUTH TEXAS MONDAY NIGHT...AND MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA BY TUESDAY NIGHT...BRINGING ADDITIONAL AND MORE
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TO THE REGION...ESPECIALLY LATE MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY WHEN RAINFALL COULD BE HEAVIER AT TIMES.
RAINFALL TOTALS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WILL AVERAGE
FROM AROUND 1 INCH OVER THE RIO GRAND PLAINS AND BRUSH
COUNTRY...TO AROUND 3 INCHES OVER THE VICTORIA AREA AND
NORTHEASTERN COASTAL BEND. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 5
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY OVER THE NORTHEASTERN COASTAL REGIONS
NEAR AND NORTH OF ROCKPORT.
SINCE MOST OF THE RAINFALL MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WILL NOT BE
CONVECTIVE IN NATURE...BUT WILL OCCUR OVER SEVERAL HOURS WITH
RAINFALL RATES GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE INCH PER HOUR...WIDESPREAD
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. STILL...PERSISTENT RAINFALL
WILL LIKELY RESULT IN MINOR NUISANCE FLOODING...WHERE PONDING OF
ROADS AND STREETS WILL OCCUR AND DITCHES WILL GRADUALLY FILL.
HOWEVER...LOCATIONS MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 37 WHERE HEAVY
RAINFALL OCCURRED SEVERAL DAYS AGO COULD EXPERIENCE ISOLATED
FLOODING IF HEAVIER RAINFALL IS RECEIVED IN A SHORTER TIME.
ALL OF THIS RAIN WILL CAUSE RISES IN RIVERS AND CREEKS...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE GUADALUPE RIVER BASIN SOUTH OF VICTORIA AND
THE COPANO CREEK. SINCE THE GUADALUPE RIVER AND COPANO CREEK ARE
RUNNING ABOVE NORMAL...ALL OF THIS RAIN COULD RESULT IN THE RIVER
AND CREEK REACHING MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY MID WEEK. RESIDENTS NEAR
THE AFOREMENTIONED RIVER AND CREEK SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
WEATHER AND LATEST FORECASTS.
MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH
DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY REMAINING IN THE 50S. HIGH
TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY WILL MAINLY BE IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S.
CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO CLEAR OUT LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND LOCAL
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR INLAND LOW-LYING AREAS
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING. MOST AREAS WILL HAVE LOWS FROM THE
MID 30S OVER THE NORTHERN BRUSH COUNTY AND WESTERN INLAND
AREAS...AROUND 40 OVER THE INLAND COASTAL COUNTIES...TO THE MID
40S NEAR THE COAST. TEMPERATURES THURSDAY MORNING MAY EVEN BE
COOLER IN SOME AREAS IF WINDS BECOME CALM UNDER CLEAR SKIES.
STAY TUNED NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS UPCOMING WEATHER EVENT. YOU CAN ALSO VISIT OUR WEB
SITE FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/CRP
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GW HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 519 AM CST SUN NOV 29 2009 Expiration: 515 AM CST MON NOV 30 2009 Expires:200911301115;;
FLUS44 KCRP 291115
HWOCRP
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
515 AM CST SUN NOV 29 2009
GMZ230-235-250-255-270-275-TXZ229>234-239>247-301115-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT
20 NM-WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL-
JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
515 AM CST SUN NOV 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL
RESULT IN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS
TODAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN RIO
GRANDE PLAINS AND COASTAL BEND REGION LATE THIS EVENING AND WILL
APPROACH THE COAST BEFORE SUNRISE. SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDESTORMS
ARE LIKELY ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT. TEMPERATUERS WILL FALL INTO
THE 50S BEHIND THE FRONT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE COAST AND INTO THE GULF
WATES AROUND DAYBREAK MONDAY. SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE BOUNDARY...WITH THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE COASTAL COUNTIES AND GULF WATERS MONDAY
MORNING. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED. ALSO...THERE IS A SMALL
CHANCE FOR A NON SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ON TUESDAY AS A COLD UPPER
LEVEL LOW MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT WILL AVERAGE FROM ONE INCH OVER THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS AND
BRUSH COUNTRY...TO AROUND 3 INCHES NEAR THE VICTORIA AREA AND THE
COAST NORTH OF ROCKPORT. WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED AS
THE RAIN WILL LIKELY OCCUR OVER A LONG TIME PERIOD...HOWEVER SOME
MINOR NUISANCE INLAND FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. SOME RIVERS AND CREEKS
MAY ALSO RISE...ESPECIALLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 37 WHERE SOME RIVERS
OR CREEKS COULD EXCEED THEIR BANKS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY FOR ALL
MARINE INTERESTS...WITH ADVISORIES CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY FOR
THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND TUESDAY NIGHT FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AGAIN FOR ALL MARINE
INTERESTS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WINDS AND SEAS GRADUALLY AFTER
MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FROM COAST TO OFFSHORE AS HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES INTO TEXAS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
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