[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement
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Tue Jul 22 11:46:31 CDT 2008
WTUS84 KCRP 221646
HLSCRP
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...DOLLY NEARING HURRICANE STRENGTH. HURRICANE WARNINGS REMAIN IN
EFFECT FROM BROWNSVILLE TO CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. TROPICAL STORM
WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO PORT
O'CONNOR....
GMZ235-255-275-222300-
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BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR-
COASTAL WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS PORT ARANSAS TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 TO 60 NM-
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND IS NEARING
HURRICANE STRENGTH. THE CENTER OF DOLLY IS LOCATED 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. DOLLY IS ON A TRACK TO MAKE
LANDFALL ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. HURRICANE
WARNINGS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR HAVE BEEN REPLACED
WITH TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY THOSE WITH
INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO
PORT O'CONNOR.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL
WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1000 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. MOVEMENT IS NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE
IS 991 MB.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD BE RUSHING THEIR PREPARATIONS FOR DOLLY TO
COMPLETION. SMALL CRAFT ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN PORT.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE
WEDNESDAY MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR IS NEAR 50
PERCENT.
...TORNADOES...
AS THE OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY APPROACH THE WESTERN GULF
COAST LATE TUESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE POTENTIAL
FOR WATERSPOUTS WILL INCREASE.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 2 PM CDT.
$$
TXZ244>247-222300-
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/O.NEW.KCRP.TR.W.1004.080722T1646Z-000000T0000Z/
SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN-
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...
...HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND IS NEARING
HURRICANE STRENGTH. THE CENTER OF DOLLY IS LOCATED 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. DOLLY IS ON A TRACK TO MAKE
LANDFALL ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. HURRICANE
WARNINGS FROM PORT ARANSAS TO PORT O'CONNOR HAVE BEEN REPLACED
WITH TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS IN SAN
PATRICIO...ARANSAS...REFUGIO...AND CALHOUN COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR SAN PATRICIO...ARANSAS...
REFUGIO...AND CALHOUN COUNTIES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1000 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. MOVEMENT IS NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE
IS 991 MB.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STORE LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS
GARBAGE CANS AND GARDEN TOOLS. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF CASH
IN CASE POWER GOES OUT AND ATMS DO NOT WORK.
WITH TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS...UNSECURED LIGHT WEIGHT
OUTDOOR ITEMS COULD BECOME PROJECTILES...CAUSING DAMAGE AND
PERHAPS INJURY. SOME AREAS COULD HAVE POWER OUTAGES...SOME POWER
POLES COULD BE PULLED DOWN.
FINALLY...MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY LOCAL
OFFICIALS.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SWELLS FROM DOLLY WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT MIDDLE TEXAS COAST BEACHES
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING
OF AREA BEACHES ESPECIALLY DURING PEAK HIGH TIDE. IN ADDITION...
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WATER LEVELS 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH TIDES AT PORT
ARANSAS TODAY ARE EXPECTED AT 619 PM THIS EVENING AND 746 AM
WEDNESDAY MORNING. AT PORT O'CONNOR...HIGH TIDE IS PREDICTED AT
607 PM THIS EVENING AND 1013 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.
SUSTAINED TROPICAL FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER SAN PATRICIO...
ARANSAS...REFUGIO...AND CALHOUN COUNTIES IS BETWEEN 40 AND 50
PERCENT.
...INLAND FLOODING...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY...AS SHOWERS...SQUALLS AND RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY
MOVE INLAND. LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER
SOUTH TEXAS AND SOILS BECOME SATURATED. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING
BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS ACROSS
THIS AREA.
...TORNADOES...
THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE OUTER
RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY MOVE INLAND.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 2 PM CDT.
$$
GMZ230-250-270-222300-
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BAYS AND WATERWAYS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS-
COASTAL WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS OUT 20 NM-
WATERS BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS 20 TO 60 NM-
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND IS NEARING
HURRICANE STRENGTH. THE CENTER OF DOLLY IS LOCATED 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. DOLLY IS ON A TRACK TO MAKE
LANDFALL ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. HURRICANE
WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FROM BAFFIN BAY TO CORPUS CHRISTI.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY THOSE WITH
INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO
CORPUS CHRISTI.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL
WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO CORPUS CHRISTI UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1000 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. MOVEMENT IS NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE
IS 991 MB.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD BE RUSHING THEIR PREPARATIONS FOR DOLLY TO
COMPLETION. SMALL CRAFT ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN IN PORT.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORMS FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED BY TONIGHT. HURRICANE
FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS IS NEAR 70
PERCENT. THE PROBABILITY FOR HURRICANE FORCE WINDS OVER THE
MIDDLE TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM BAFFIN BAY TO PORT ARANSAS IS
NEAR 20 PERCENT.
...TORNADOES...
AS THE OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY APPROACH THE WESTERN GULF
COAST LATE TUESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE POTENTIAL
FOR WATERSPOUTS WILL INCREASE.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 2 PM CDT.
$$
TXZ242-243-222300-
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KLEBERG-NUECES-
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND IS NEARING
HURRICANE STRENGTH. THE CENTER OF DOLLY IS LOCATED 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. DOLLY IS ON A TRACK TO MAKE
LANDFALL ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HURRICANE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM BROWNSVILLE TO CORPUS CHRISTI.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS IN
NUECES AND KLEBERG COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR KLEBERG AND NUECES COUNTIES
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1000 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. MOVEMENT IS NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE
IS 991 MB.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS SHOULD BE RUSHING PREPARATIONS FOR DOLLY TO COMPLETION.
MAKE SURE TO DOUBLE CHECK ITEMS IN YOUR EMERGENCY SUPPLY KIT
INCLUDING HAVING ENOUGH FOOD AND WATER FOR THREE OR MORE DAYS.
MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE HAS A FULL TANK OF GAS. SECURE MOBILE HOME
TIE DOWNS. STORE LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT
OBJECTS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND GARDEN TOOLS. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE
PLENTY OF CASH IN CASE POWER GOES OUT AND ATMS DO NOT WORK.
IN A CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE...UNSECURED LIGHT TO MODERATE WEIGHT
OUTDOOR ITEMS WILL BECOME PROJECTILES...CAUSING ADDITIONAL DAMAGE
AND PERHAPS INJURY. MANY AREAS WILL HAVE POWER OUTAGES...HUNDREDS
OF WIRES WILL FALL...TRANSFORMERS WILL POP...AND SOME POWER POLES
WILL BE PULLED DOWN. ROTTING LARGE TREES WILL BE UPROOTED.
NUMEROUS LARGE BRANCHES OF HEALTHY TREES WILL SNAP.
FINALLY...MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY LOCAL
OFFICIALS.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
SWELLS FROM DOLLY WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT MIDDLE TEXAS COAST BEACHES
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF AREA
BEACHES ESPECIALLY DURING PEAK HIGH TIDE. IN ADDITION...DANGEROUS
RIP CURRENTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WATER LEVELS 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL CAN BE EXPECTED LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND ON WEDNESDAY ALONG NORTH PADRE AND
MUSTANG ISLANDS. HIGH TIDES AT PORT ARANSAS TODAY ARE EXPECTED AT
619 PM THIS EVENING AND 746 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS NUECES AND KLEBERG
COUNTIES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HURRICANE FORCE
WIND GUSTS ARE STILL REMOTELY POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER KLEBERG AND
NUECES COUNTIES IS AROUND 60 PERCENT. THE PROBABILITY FOR HURRICANE
FORCE WINDS OVER KLEBERG AND NUECES COUNTIES IS AROUND 10 PERCENT.
...INLAND FLOODING...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THURSDAY...AS SHOWERS...SQUALLS AND RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY
MOVE INLAND. FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY AS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER SOUTH TEXAS
AND SOILS BECOME SATURATED. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING BETWEEN 4
AND 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS ACROSS NUECES AND
KLEBERG COUNTIES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS.
...TORNADOES...
THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE OUTER
RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY MOVE INLAND.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 2 PM CDT.
$$
TXZ240-241-222300-
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DUVAL-JIM WELLS-
1146 AM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO
6 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...NEW INFORMATION...
TROPICAL STORM DOLLY CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND IS NEARING
HURRICANE STRENGTH. THE CENTER OF DOLLY IS LOCATED 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. DOLLY IS ON A TRACK TO MAKE
LANDFALL ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. A
TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JIM WELLS AND
DUVAL COUNTIES.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY RESIDENTS IN JIM
WELLS AND DUVAL COUNTIES.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 1000 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 315 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS. MOVEMENT IS NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 70 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE
IS 991 MB.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
STORE LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS
GARBAGE CANS AND GARDEN TOOLS. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE PLENTY OF CASH
IN CASE POWER GOES OUT AND ATMS DO NOT WORK.
WITH TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS...UNSECURED LIGHT WEIGHT
OUTDOOR ITEMS COULD BECOME PROJECTILES...CAUSING DAMAGE AND
PERHAPS INJURY. SOME AREAS COULD HAVE POWER OUTAGES...SOME POWER
POLES COULD BE PULLED DOWN.
FINALLY...MAKE SURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY LOCAL
OFFICIALS.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
...PROBABILITY OF HURRICANE/TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...
THE PROBABILITY FOR TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OVER JIM WELLS AND
DUVAL COUNTIES IS AROUND 50 PERCENT.
...INLAND FLOODING...
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS
SHOWERS...SQUALLS AND RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY MOVE INLAND INTO
SOUTH TEXAS. FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER THE
AREA AND SOILS BECOME SATURATED. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING
BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER JIM WELLS AND DUVAL
COUNTIES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
...TORNADOES...
THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND AFTERNOON IN OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 2 PM CDT.
$$
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