HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 458 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST SUN DEC 27 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH TEXAS AND THE MIDDLE
TEXAS COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE TODAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES
ACROSS THE REIGON. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT
THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY
OVER THE GULF WATERS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA. A
COASTAL TROUGH WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY INCREASING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
OVER THE WATERS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE
GULF WATERS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 919 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 815 AM CST SAT DEC 26 2009
...NEAR FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
A COLD AND DRY AIRMASS HAS SETTLED ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS. HOWEVER,
STRONG SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE UPPER TEXAS COAST IS
BEGINNING TO CAUSE SOUTHEAST WINDS TO DEVELOP THROUGHOUT THE
REGION. THE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE MOISTURE TO SLOWLY MOVE
INTO THE AREA AND THIS WILL HELP TO KEEP OVERNIGHT LOWS A DEGREE
OR TWO WARMER. ALSO, CONSIDERABLE HIGH CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS HELPING TO KEEP THE AIRMASS FROM BECOMING
CONSIDERABLY COLDER. LOW TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS MUCH OF THE COASTAL PLAINS AND PORTIONS OF
THE BRUSH COUNTRY MAY APPROACH 33 TO 35 DEGREES. LOW TEMPERATURES
MAY REACH 31 OR 32 DEGREES FOR A SHORT PERIOD IN THE SOME OF THE
FAVORED COLD LOCATIONS FROM COTULLA EASTWARD TO THE VICTORIA
CROSSROADS REGION.
A MUCH WARMER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTH TEXAS ON SATURDAY WITH
MUCH WARMER LOW TEMPERATURES EXPECTED SUNDAY MORNING.
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