Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
777 WHUS44 KHGX 171933 CFWHGX URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 233 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 TXZ437>439-180345- /O.UPG.KHGX.CF.A.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KHGX.CF.W.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KHGX.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240620T0600Z/ Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- 233 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 1 AM Tuesday to 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ TXZ214-313-337-338-180345- /O.UPG.KHGX.CF.A.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KHGX.CF.W.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ Chambers-Coastal Harris-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston- 233 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...From 1 AM Tuesday to 1 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. && $$ TXZ436-180345- /O.EXT.KHGX.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240620T0600Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.CF.A.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ Matagorda Islands- 233 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT TUESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Watch, significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from 1 AM CDT Tuesday through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ TXZ335-336-180345- /O.CON.KHGX.CF.A.0001.240618T0600Z-240620T0600Z/ Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- 233 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT TUESDAY THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Significant coastal flooding possible. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Tuesday through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && $$