COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
354 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009
...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.A DEVELOPING LONG FETCH OF EASTERLY WINDS THIS WEEKEND WILL LEAD TO ELEVATED
TIDE LEVELS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
354 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009
.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE BAY OF CAMPECHE IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE NORTH INTO THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO ON SUNDAY. THIS FEATURE
COMBINED WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES WILL LEAD
TO STRONG EASTERLY WINDS OVER MOST OF THE NORTHERN GULF AND
INCREASED TIDE LEVELS ACROSS THE UPPER TEXAS COAST. TIDES ARE
FORECAST TO RUN 0.5 TO 1 FOOT ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
TIDE LEVELS WILL INCREASE TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL SUNDAY NIGHT.
THE HIGHEST TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING HIGH TIDE
SUNDAY NIGHT. TIDE LEVELS BETWEEN 3.5 AND 4.5 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE.
THE MAIN IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE BOLIVAR PENINSULA
AND THE WEST END OF GALVESTON ISLAND. WATER MAY AT TIMES OVERSPREAD
ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 87 ON THE BOLIVAR PENINSULA AND FM 3005
ON THE WEST END OF GALVESTON ISLAND LEADING TO HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS.
ELSEWHERE ALONG THE UPPER TEXAS COAST AND GALVESTON BAY... MINIMAL
IF ANY IMPACT IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
TIDE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY SUBSIDE DURING THE DAY MONDAY AS
THE WINDS SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION.
LOCATION      HIGH TIDE TIMES     EXPECTED TIDE LEVEL
MORGANS POINT...
SAT  7:58 AM.       2.1 FEET.
SUN  8:56 AM.       2.5 FEET.
MON  9:33 AM.       3.2 FEET.
CLEAR LAKE ENTRANCE...
SUN  4:40 AM.       2.4 FEET.
MON  5:17 AM.       3.1 FEET.
EAGLE POINT...
SUN  2:29 AM.       2.5 FEET.
MON  3:06 AM.       3.2 FEET.
PORT BOLIVAR...
SAT 10:49 PM.       2.6 FEET.
SUN 11:26 PM.       3.7 FEET.
MON 11:51 PM.       1.6 FEET.
ROLLOVER PASS...
SUN  4:05 AM.       1.6 FEET.
MON  4:01 AM.       1.5 FEET.
GALVESTON CHANNEL...
SAT 10:35 PM.       2.6 FEET.
SUN 11:12 PM.       3.7 FEET.
MON 11:37 PM.       1.6 FEET.
GALVESTON PLEASURE PIER...
SAT  9:29 PM.       3.5 FEET.
SUN 10:06 PM.       4.6 FEET.
MON 10:31 PM.       2.4 FEET.
JAMAICA BEACH...
SUN  1:13 AM.       2.5 FEET.
MON  1:50 AM.       3.2 FEET.
SAN LUIS PASS...
SAT 10:26 PM.       2.4 FEET.
SUN 11:03 PM.       3.5 FEET.
MON 11:28 PM.       1.4 FEET.
FREEPORT...
SAT  9:51 PM.       3.1 FEET.
SUN 10:28 PM.       4.2 FEET.
MON 10:53 PM.       2.1 FEET.
PORT O CONNOR...
SUN  4:18 AM.       2.3 FEET.
MON  5:02 AM.       3.4 FEET.
NOTE:  TIDE LEVELS ARE REFERENCED FROM MEAN LOWER LOW WATER

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
225 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...
.SHALLOW GULF MOISTURE SPREADING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS WILL
RESULT IN LOCALLY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. THROUGH DAYBREAK...AREAS
OF DENSE FOG WILL SPREAD NORTH FROM THE COASTAL PRAIRIES INTO MUCH
OF THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY. A FEW AREAS COULD SEE VISIBILITIES
DROP TO AROUND TWO HUNDRED FEET. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY COULD
MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...
ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...
BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS...
UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS...SEGUIN...
LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...
KARNES CITY...GONZALES...CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE
225 AM CST SAT NOV 7 2009
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS
MORNING.
EXPECT AREAS OF DENSE FOG TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO JUST A FEW
HUNDRED FEET AT TIMES THROUGH 10 AM CST. THE RAPID CHANGES IN
VISIBILITY WILL MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DURING THE
MORNING COMMUTE. THE FOG SHOULD DISSIPATE BY 10 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.