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Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/31/2017 Normal
PCT call update from Aug 3008/30/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/30/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/30/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/29/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/28/2017 Normal
Tropical Storm Harvey08/27/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/27/2017 Normal
Hurricane Harvey Update 08/26/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/26/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/25/2017 Normal
Hurricane Harvey 08/25/2017 Normal
Hurricane Harvey 08/24/2017 Normal
Port Condition Y for Houston, TC, Galveston, Freeport - USCG MSIB 10-1708/24/2017 Normal
Tropical Storm Harvey Update 08/24/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/24/2017 Normal
Tropical Depression HARVEY Update 08/23/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/23/2017 Normal
Tropical Disturbance # 1 // Remnants of Tropical Storm Harvey 08/23/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/22/2017 Normal
NOAA NHC 08/22/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/21/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/20/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/19/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/18/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/17/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/16/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/15/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/14/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/13/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/12/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/11/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/10/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/09/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/08/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/07/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/06/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/05/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/04/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/03/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/02/2017 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 08/01/2017 Normal

Daily Port Update

Subject:Tropical Storm Harvey Update
Date:Thursday, August 24, 2017
Priority:Normal
Attachments:
navrest_Aug24_am.pdf    
Notice:

Following from PCT

Things have changed rapidly in the past 12 hours.  Harvey is now forecast to strengthen to a major hurricane (category 3) before it makes landfall on the middle Texas coast Friday night or early Saturday. This change is reflected in these slides as well as the increase of storm surge levels near the eventual landfall location.

 

Reverting with updates

 

 

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">WTNT24 KNHC 241454

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">TCMAT4

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">TROPICAL STORM HARVEY FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  16

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL092017

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">1500 UTC THU AUG 24 2017

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">NONE.

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A STORM SURGE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* PORT MANSFIELD TO SAN LUIS PASS TEXAS

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A STORM SURGE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* SOUTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TEXAS TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* NORTH OF SAN LUIS PASS TO HIGH ISLAND TEXAS

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* PORT MANSFIELD TO MATAGORDA TEXAS

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* NORTH OF MATAGORDA TO HIGH ISLAND TEXAS

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* SOUTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TEXAS TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* SOUTH OF PORT MANSFIELD TEXAS TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">* SOUTH OF THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE TO BOCA DE CATAN MEXICO

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A STORM SURGE WARNING MEANS THERE IS A DANGER OF LIFE-THREATENING

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">INUNDATION... FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE COASTLINE...

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS. FOR A

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">DEPICTION OF AREAS AT RISK... PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">SERVICE STORM SURGE WATCH/WARNING GRAPHIC... AVAILABLE AT

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">HURRICANES.GOV.  THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION.  PERSONS

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">LOCATED WITHIN THESE AREAS SHOULD TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM RISING WATER AND THE POTENTIAL FOR

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">OTHER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS.  PROMPTLY FOLLOW EVACUATION AND OTHER

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.  A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORCE WINDS... CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">OR DANGEROUS.  PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">RUSHED TO COMPLETION.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A STORM SURGE WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF LIFE-

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">THREATENING INUNDATION... FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">COASTLINE... IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">IN ADDITION... INTERESTS IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA SHOULD CONTINUE

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.0N  93.3W AT 24/1500Z

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 340 DEGREES AT   9 KT

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  982 MB

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">50 KT....... 30NE  10SE  10SW  20NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT....... 80NE  30SE  20SW  50NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">12 FT SEAS.. 90NE  30SE  30SW  90NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.0N  93.3W AT 24/1500Z

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">AT 24/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.8N  93.0W

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 24.9N  94.2W

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">64 KT... 20NE   0SE   0SW  20NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">50 KT... 50NE  20SE  20SW  40NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT...100NE  50SE  50SW  80NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 26.0N  95.3W

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">64 KT... 30NE  25SE  20SW  25NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">50 KT... 60NE  40SE  40SW  50NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT...130NE  80SE  70SW 100NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 27.3N  96.3W

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">64 KT... 35NE  25SE  25SW  35NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">50 KT... 60NE  50SE  50SW  60NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT...150NE 100SE  80SW 100NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 28.3N  97.0W...INLAND

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">50 KT... 60NE  50SE  40SW  40NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT...140NE 110SE  80SW  80NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 29.0N  97.7W...INLAND

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">34 KT... 70NE  80SE  40SW  50NW.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">OUTLOOK VALID 28/1200Z 28.5N  97.5W...INLAND

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">OUTLOOK VALID 29/1200Z 28.5N  96.5W...INLAND

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"> 

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.0N  93.3W

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/2100Z

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<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">$$

<span-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FORECASTER BERG

 

 

Notice posted on Thursday, August 24, 2017

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