HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 553 AM CST TUE DEC 01 2009 Expiration: 600 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009 Expires:200912021200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
553 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2009
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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-
553 AM CST TUE DEC 1 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS TEXAS TODAY...
PRODUCING RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS.
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1/2 OF AN INCH ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE TO 1-3 INCHES ALONG THE COASTAL BEND. THUNDERSTORMS WILL
REMAIN BELOW SEVERE LIMITS AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS NOT
ANTICIPATED AS THE RAIN WILL LIKELY REMAIN LIGHT TO MODERATE OVER
A LONG PERIOD.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS
THE GULF WATERS AS MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHEAST TO NORTHWEST FLOW
DEVELOPS IN RESPONSE TO A DEEPENING COASTAL LOW.
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF FACING
BEACHES OF THE BARRIER ISLANDS. WATERS LEVELS WILL REACH BETWEEN 2
AND 2 1/4 FEET DURING HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
RESULTING IN WATER REACHING UP TO THE DUNES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL REDEVELOP OVER THE BAYS AND
GULF WATERS FRIDAY AS ANOTHER STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. WIND
GUSTS TO GALE FORCE WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT OVER
THE GULF WATERS. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
$$ COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY Issue Date: 436 PM CST MON NOV 30 2009 Expiration: 500 AM CST WED DEC 02 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 5 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO
5 AM CST WEDNESDAY.
A COASTAL LOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE GULF WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY.
THIS WILL LEAD TO STRONG NORTHEAST FLOW ALONG THE COAST WHICH WILL
PROMOTE PILING OF WATER ALONG THE COASTAL BEND. WATER LEVELS
DURING HIGH TIDE ON TUESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 2 1/4 TO 2
3/4 FEET ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL ALONG AREA BEACHES. THIS WILL CAUSE
FLOODING OF THE BEACHES WITH WATER REACHING THE DUNES DURING HIGH
TIDE. SOME FLOODING OF PARK ACCESS ROADS AND PARKING LOTS WILL BE
POSSIBLE AND SOME MINOR BEACH EROSION MAY OCCUR WITH THIS EVENT.
RESIDENTS SHOULD REFRAIN FROM DRIVING OR CAMPING ON AREA BEACHES
ON TUESDAY TO AVOID THE POTENTIAL OF BECOMING TRAPPED BY RISING
WATERS. WATER LEVELS SHOULD FALL TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE COASTAL LOW
PULLS AWAY FROM THE COAST AD STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOP. SINCE
THE EVENT WILL BE RELATIVELY SHORT LIVED...WATER LEVELS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO INCREASE ENOUGH TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS AROUND
THE BAYS. HIGH TIDE OCCURRED AROUND 345 PM CST TODAY AND THE NEXT
SIGNIFICANT HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 430 PM CST TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
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MJG
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