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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards El Paso.

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Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 6 at 10:54AM CDT until October 7 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Gulf-facing beaches, including the Matagorda Peninsula, Brazoria County beaches, Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Area
Matagorda Islands; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 6 at 4:27AM CDT until October 7 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

Area
Aransas Islands; Kleberg Islands; Nueces Islands; Calhoun Islands

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 6 at 4:00AM CDT until October 7 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, until noon CDT today. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon today to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide tonight will be at 9:23 PM.

Area
Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 6 at 4:00AM CDT until October 7 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, isolated minor coastal flooding expected. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, until noon CDT today. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Monday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from noon today to 6 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Nuisance flooding is expected, with water reaching or pushing into the dunes on South Padre Island. Vehicles, except those with four wheel drive and high wheel bases, will be unable to be driven on the beach. This includes locations north of Public Beach Access #3. Minor to moderate beach erosion is expected. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High tide tonight will be at 9:23 PM.

Area
Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island
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A Few Clouds 82°F
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