Veribest Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We provide a wider range of issued 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 Veribest.
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 7 at 2:46PM CDT until September 8 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM CDT this afternoon until 8 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.
Aransas Islands; Kleberg Islands; Nueces Islands; Calhoun Islands
Minor
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 02:46:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2024 02:46:00 pm CDT
September 8th, 2024 08:00:00 am CDT
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued September 7 at 2:46PM CDT until September 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Corpus Christi TX
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and Calhoun Islands Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 5 PM CDT this afternoon until 8 AM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. Rip currents can sweep even the most experienced swimmers away from shore into deeper water. These rip currents can become life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.
Aransas Islands; Kleberg Islands; Nueces Islands; Calhoun Islands
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 02:46:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2024 02:46:00 pm CDT
September 8th, 2024 08:00:00 am CDT
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued September 7 at 2:18PM CDT until September 7 at 10:00PM 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 Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Matagorda Islands; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 02:18:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2024 02:18:00 pm CDT
September 7th, 2024 10:00:00 pm CDT
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 7 at 7:59AM CDT until September 8 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Sunday. * 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. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island
Minor
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 8th, 2024 01:00:00 am CDT
High Surf Advisory
High Surf Advisory issued September 7 at 7:59AM CDT until September 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Sunday. * 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. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island
Minor
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 8th, 2024 01:00:00 am CDT
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued September 7 at 7:59AM CDT until September 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6 to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM CDT Sunday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday evening. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 2 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Sunday. * 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. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island
Moderate
Likely
Expected
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 7th, 2024 07:59:00 am CDT
September 8th, 2024 01:00:00 am CDT
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Humidity Northeast 11.5mph Wind |
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