Post by ion on Jan 30, 2011 18:32:42 GMT -6
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WWUS84 KCRP 302138
SPSCRP
TXZ229>234-239>247-310500-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
338 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011
COUNTY SPECIFIC MESSAGE:
...POTENTIAL FOR DENSE FOG TONIGHT OVER MOST OF SOUTH TEXAS...
...HARD FREEZE LIKELY OVER MUCH OF SOUTH TEXAS THIS WEEK...
...WINTER PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE BY END OF THE WEEK...
DRIER AIR IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH
LIGHT WINDS NEAR THE SURFACE AND HIGH SURFACE MOISTURE...RESULTING
IN FOG DEVELOPING. THE FOG MAY BECOME DENSE IN MANY LOCATIONS...
ESPECIALLY OVER AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE 37 WHERE SEA FOG
DEVELOPING OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND BAYS MOVES INLAND AND
COMBINES WITH THE RADIATIONAL FOG. VISIBILITIES IN SOME LOCATIONS
COULD BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.
SINCE IT STILL REMAINS UNCERTAIN ON HOW WIDESPREAD DENSE THE FOG
WILL BE...AND OVER WHICH AREAS...IF ANY...THIS DENSE FOG WILL
PRESIDE...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL NOT BE ISSUED AT THIS TIME.
HOWEVER...SHOULD IT BECOME MORE APPARENT ON THE WHERE...WHEN AND HOW
MUCH DENSE FOG WILL DEVELOP...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MAY BE ISSUED
LATER TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
RESIDENTS COMMUTING TO WORK OR TAKING THEIR CHILDREN TO SCHOOL
SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DENSE FOG BY ALLOWING EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION MONDAY.
ANOTHER WARM DAY IS IN STORE FOR SOUTH TEXAS ON MONDAY...BEFORE A
STRONG ARCTIC FRONT INVADES THE REGION. THE STRONG ARCTIC FRONT
WILL BLAST THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS TUESDAY MORNING USHERING IN THE
COLDEST AIR OF THIS WINTER SEASON. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET FROM
HIGHS IN THE 70S AND 80S ON MONDAY...TO LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO
LOWER 30S BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE OVER THE
BRUSH COUNTY AND NORTHERN COASTAL BEND TUESDAY NIGHT AND OVER ALL
BUT THE IMMEDIATE COAST LINE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY
WILL NOT RECOVER MUCH REACHING THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S AT BEST.
BY THE END OF THE WEEK ANOTHER MAJOR STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS
SOUTH TEXAS AND WILL INTERACT WITH THE VERY COLD AIRMASS WHICH IS
FORECAST TO REMAIN ANCHORED OVER THE REGION. THERE IS A POTENTIAL
FOR A MIX OF LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING.
ALTHOUGH ITS TOO SOON TO PROVIDE SPECIFICS...THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL
FOR SNOW ACCUMULATION...ESPECIALLY OVER THE BRUSH COUNTY AND INLAND
COASTAL PLAINS. HOWEVER...THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS WINTER EVENT WILL
BE HIGHLY DEPEND ON HOW MUCH ARCTIC AIR REMAINS OVER SOUTH TEXAS
AND THE EXACT TRACK OF THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM.
RESIDENTS OF SOUTH TEXAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTIONS
TO PROTECT SENSITIVE PLANTS...PETS AND WATER PIPES FROM THE
PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...AND THE POTENTIAL WINTER
EVENT LATER IN THE WEEK.
GW/JM
WWUS84 KCRP 302138
SPSCRP
TXZ229>234-239>247-310500-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
338 PM CST SUN JAN 30 2011
COUNTY SPECIFIC MESSAGE:
...POTENTIAL FOR DENSE FOG TONIGHT OVER MOST OF SOUTH TEXAS...
...HARD FREEZE LIKELY OVER MUCH OF SOUTH TEXAS THIS WEEK...
...WINTER PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE BY END OF THE WEEK...
DRIER AIR IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH
LIGHT WINDS NEAR THE SURFACE AND HIGH SURFACE MOISTURE...RESULTING
IN FOG DEVELOPING. THE FOG MAY BECOME DENSE IN MANY LOCATIONS...
ESPECIALLY OVER AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE 37 WHERE SEA FOG
DEVELOPING OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS AND BAYS MOVES INLAND AND
COMBINES WITH THE RADIATIONAL FOG. VISIBILITIES IN SOME LOCATIONS
COULD BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.
SINCE IT STILL REMAINS UNCERTAIN ON HOW WIDESPREAD DENSE THE FOG
WILL BE...AND OVER WHICH AREAS...IF ANY...THIS DENSE FOG WILL
PRESIDE...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY WILL NOT BE ISSUED AT THIS TIME.
HOWEVER...SHOULD IT BECOME MORE APPARENT ON THE WHERE...WHEN AND HOW
MUCH DENSE FOG WILL DEVELOP...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MAY BE ISSUED
LATER TONIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
RESIDENTS COMMUTING TO WORK OR TAKING THEIR CHILDREN TO SCHOOL
SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF DENSE FOG BY ALLOWING EXTRA
TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION MONDAY.
ANOTHER WARM DAY IS IN STORE FOR SOUTH TEXAS ON MONDAY...BEFORE A
STRONG ARCTIC FRONT INVADES THE REGION. THE STRONG ARCTIC FRONT
WILL BLAST THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS TUESDAY MORNING USHERING IN THE
COLDEST AIR OF THIS WINTER SEASON. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET FROM
HIGHS IN THE 70S AND 80S ON MONDAY...TO LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO
LOWER 30S BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE OVER THE
BRUSH COUNTY AND NORTHERN COASTAL BEND TUESDAY NIGHT AND OVER ALL
BUT THE IMMEDIATE COAST LINE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY
WILL NOT RECOVER MUCH REACHING THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S AT BEST.
BY THE END OF THE WEEK ANOTHER MAJOR STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS
SOUTH TEXAS AND WILL INTERACT WITH THE VERY COLD AIRMASS WHICH IS
FORECAST TO REMAIN ANCHORED OVER THE REGION. THERE IS A POTENTIAL
FOR A MIX OF LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW TO DEVELOP AS EARLY AS THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING.
ALTHOUGH ITS TOO SOON TO PROVIDE SPECIFICS...THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL
FOR SNOW ACCUMULATION...ESPECIALLY OVER THE BRUSH COUNTY AND INLAND
COASTAL PLAINS. HOWEVER...THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS WINTER EVENT WILL
BE HIGHLY DEPEND ON HOW MUCH ARCTIC AIR REMAINS OVER SOUTH TEXAS
AND THE EXACT TRACK OF THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM.
RESIDENTS OF SOUTH TEXAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTIONS
TO PROTECT SENSITIVE PLANTS...PETS AND WATER PIPES FROM THE
PROLONGED PERIOD OF VERY COLD TEMPERATURES...AND THE POTENTIAL WINTER
EVENT LATER IN THE WEEK.
GW/JM