4 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SW Galveston TX
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 956 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 TXZ436>439-190800- /O.CON.KHGX.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1200Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240620T0600Z/ Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island- Bolivar Peninsula- 956 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * 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 Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 AM CDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * 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. && $$
Coastal Flood Warning
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 956 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 TXZ436>439-190800- /O.CON.KHGX.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240620T1200Z/ /O.CON.KHGX.RP.S.0023.000000T0000Z-240620T0600Z/ Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island- Bolivar Peninsula- 956 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 AM CDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Swim near a lifeguard and away from rocks, jetties, and piers. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
630 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024
TXZ197-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313-335>338-436>439-182330-
/O.CON.KHGX.FA.A.0007.240619T0000Z-240620T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Washington-Colorado-Austin-Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-
Fort Bend-Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland
Galveston-Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal
Matagorda-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands-
Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Rosenberg, Bay City, Pearland, Galveston,
Stowell, Mont Belvieu, La Marque, Angleton, Sugar Land, Surfside
Beach, Sealy, Missouri City, First Colony, Devers, Columbus,
Pasadena, Friendswood, Palacios, Prairie View, Waller, League
City, Hempstead, Alvin, Clute, Brookshire, Lake Jackson,
Freeport, Weimar, Winnie, Ganado, Brenham, El Campo, Bellville,
Texas City, Edna, Old River-Winfree, Eagle Lake, Wharton,
Houston, Mission Bend, Dickinson, Anahuac, Pecan Grove, and
Baytown
630 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas, including
the following areas, in south central Texas, Coastal Jackson and
Inland Jackson. In southeast Texas, Austin, Bolivar Peninsula,
Brazoria Islands, Chambers, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal Galveston,
Coastal Harris, Coastal Matagorda, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston
Island, Inland Brazoria, Inland Galveston, Inland Harris, Inland
Matagorda, Matagorda Islands, Southern Liberty, Waller, Washington
and Wharton.
* WHEN...From this evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread showers and thunderstorms associated with an
approaching tropical disturbance in the Western Gulf will
produce up to 4-6 inches of rainfall generally along and
south of I-10 with isolated higher amounts of 8"+ possible.
There will be tight gradient of rainfall amounts with areas
north of I-10 potentially only receiving up to 1-3" with
locally higher amounts possible. The heaviest rainfall is
expected to occur between tonight through Wednesday
afternoon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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Fowler
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 415 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 TXZ214-238-313-335>338-436>439-181715- /O.NEW.KHGX.WI.Y.0009.240618T2000Z-240620T1200Z/ Chambers-Inland Galveston-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands- Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- Including the cities of Texas City, Surfside Beach, Old River-Winfree, Palacios, Clute, Mont Belvieu, Dickinson, Baytown, Galveston, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Anahuac, Pasadena, Winnie, Friendswood, Stowell, La Marque, and League City 415 AM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 7 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Fowler