Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
Issued by NWS Brownsville, TX
907 WHUS44 KBRO 041940 CFWBRO Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Brownsville TX 240 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024 TXZ451-454-455-050300- /O.CAN.KBRO.CF.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-241005T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KBRO.CF.S.0009.241004T1940Z-241005T0300Z/ Kenedy Island-Willacy Island-Cameron Island- 240 PM CDT Fri Oct 4 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Isolated minor coastal flooding with water nearing the dunes at narrow beaches. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Wave run-up may approach the dunes along narrow beaches. Beach equipment, such as umbrellas and chairs, could be moved by waves. Vehicles driving along narrow beaches may experience higher water levels. Elevated water levels may also occur across the Laguna Madre and South Bay, and along State Highway 4 west of Boca Chica State Park. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide is around 6 PM this evening, and the highest waters levels...near the dunes at narrow beaches and within 50 feet or so of the dune line elsewhere...is likely between 4 PM and 8 PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Low profile vehicles should avoid beach travel at public access points north of the city of South Padre. On city beaches...trash cans and other equipment should be moved back toward the dune line to be safe. && $$ 52/BSG