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Freeport Channel Update12/31/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/31/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/30/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/29/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/28/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/27/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/26/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/25/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/24/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/23/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/23/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/22/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/21/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/20/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/19/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/18/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/17/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/16/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/15/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/14/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/13/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/12/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/11/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/10/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/09/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/08/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/07/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, Freeport Port Update12/06/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, Freeport Port Update12/06/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/06/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, TX City. Freeport Port Updates 12/05/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, TX City. Freeport Port Updates 12/05/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/05/2014 Normal
Houston / Galveston / Texas City / Freeport Port Updates12/05/2014 Normal
Houston / Galveston / Texas City / Freeport Port Updates12/04/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/04/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/03/2014 Normal
Houston // Galveston, Texas City Port Update Fog Closure12/03/2014 Normal
HSC Channel Update Patchy fog predicted after 0300 hrs 03 December12/02/2014 Normal
Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update 12/01/2014 Normal

Daily Port Update

Subject:Houston, Galveston, Texas City, & Freeport, TX - Daily Port Update
Date:Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Priority:Normal
Notice:

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday              December 23, 2014

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">HAPPY HOLIDAYS

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Ship Channel <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">is closed to all traffic since 0035/23rd December

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Galveston/Texas City <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">is open to all traffic since 0935/06th December

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Freeport <span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">is open to all traffic since 1030/06th December

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Houston Ship Channel

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12/18

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1510     Inbound & outbound traffic suspended due to fog

1555     Pilots resumed boarding - Inbound & outbound traffic

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12/23

0035     I<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">nbound & outbound traffic suspended due to fog

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA HOUSTON

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog / Mist

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently    55° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           59° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity     100%

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.66 in / 1004.9 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint   55° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility     3 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Calm

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dense Fog Advisory until 0900/23rd Dec

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather in Effect

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Overnight

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">20% chance isolated showers, otherwise mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind E 5 - 10 mph, becoming E

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AM

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, Patchy Fog before 0900 hrs, Otherwise mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 62° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind E 5 -10 mph, becoming NW 10 – 15 mph in afternoon

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Night         

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 40° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind NW 10 - 15 mph, gusts up to 20 mph

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog / Mist

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently    61° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           62° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity     100%

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.68 in / 1005.0 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint    61° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility      6 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Calm

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather in Effect

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Overnight

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">30% chance isolated showers, otherwise mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind SW 5 mph, becoming SE

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AM

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">20% chance of showers and thunderstorms, Patchy Fog before 0900 hrs, Otherwise mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 65° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind Breezy SE 10 -15 mph, becoming NW 15 – 20 mph in afternoon, gusts up to 30 mph

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Night

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 45° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind NW 20 – 25 mph, gusts up to 30 mph

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fog / Mist

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Currently    57° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low           62° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Humidity     100%

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Barometer 29.66 in / 1004.3 mb

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dewpoint    57° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Visibility     2 miles

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind N 3 mph

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dense Fog Advisory until 0900/23rd Dec

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather in Effect

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Overnight

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Areas of fog, mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind SW 5 mph, becoming SE

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AM

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, Patchy Fog before 0900 hrs, Otherwise mostly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">High 65° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind SE 5 - 10 mph, becoming NW 15 – 25 mph in afternoon, gusts up to 39 mph

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Night<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Partly cloudy

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Low 44° F

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wind NW 15 -25 mph, gusts up to 30 mph

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Dense Fog Advisory<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1125 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.GENERALLY LIGHT TO CALM WINDS WITHIN A MOIST AIR MASS AHEAD OF <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT IS ALLOWING EVENING FOG TO DEVELOP <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SOUTHWEST AND WEST OF THE HOUSTON METRO AREA. AS TEMPERATURES <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">COOL A FEW MORE DEGREES OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...FOG <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WILL CONTINUE TO THICKEN UP AND LOWER VISIBILITIES TO NEAR A <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUARTER MILE OR LESS. FOG WILL ERODE WITH DAYTIME HEATING AFTER <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TXZ210>213-231500- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">/O.EXA.KHGX.FG.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-141223T1500Z/ <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AUSTIN-COLORADO-HARRIS-WALLER- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...BROOKSHIRE...COLUMBUS... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EAGLE LAKE...HEMPSTEAD...HOUSTON...HUMBLE...KATY...PASADENA... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PRAIRIE VIEW...SEALY...TOMBALL...WEIMAR <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1125 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">DENSE FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* EVENT...DENSE FOG LIMITING VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE OR <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  LESS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* TIMING...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  FOG EROSION TIMING MAY NEED TO BE ADJUSTED BASED ON LATEST <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  OBSERVATIONAL TRENDS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* IMPACT...RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES WILL CREATE LIMITED SIGHT <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  DISTANCE WHEN DRIVING AND MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  CAUTION. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">&& <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$$ <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-240345- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHARTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAY ONE...TONIGHT <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AREAS OF FOG MAY IMPACT THE UPPER TEXAS COAST TONIGHT INTO EARLY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TUESDAY MORNING...WITH VISIBILITIES IN SOME AREAS APPROACHING ONE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUARTER MILE OR LESS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON TUESDAY. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">IT WILL TURN BREEZY AND COLDER BEHIND THE FRONT...AND WIND <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED ALONG THE COAST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$$

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Hazardous Weather Outlook<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-240345- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHARTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAY ONE...TONIGHT <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AREAS OF FOG MAY IMPACT THE UPPER TEXAS COAST TONIGHT INTO EARLY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TUESDAY MORNING...WITH VISIBILITIES IN SOME AREAS APPROACHING ONE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUARTER MILE OR LESS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON TUESDAY. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">IT WILL TURN BREEZY AND COLDER BEHIND THE FRONT...AND WIND <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED ALONG THE COAST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$$

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Dense Fog Advisory<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1125 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.GENERALLY LIGHT TO CALM WINDS WITHIN A MOIST AIR MASS AHEAD OF <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT IS ALLOWING EVENING FOG TO DEVELOP <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SOUTHWEST AND WEST OF THE HOUSTON METRO AREA. AS TEMPERATURES <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">COOL A FEW MORE DEGREES OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...FOG <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WILL CONTINUE TO THICKEN UP AND LOWER VISIBILITIES TO NEAR A <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUARTER MILE OR LESS. FOG WILL ERODE WITH DAYTIME HEATING AFTER <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TXZ226-227-235>237-231500- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">/O.CON.KHGX.FG.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-141223T1500Z/ <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BRAZORIA-FORT BEND-JACKSON-MATAGORDA-WHARTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...EDNA... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">EL CAMPO...FREEPORT...LAKE JACKSON...MISSOURI CITY...PALACIOS... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PEARLAND...PIERCE...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SUGAR LAND...WHARTON <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1125 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* EVENT...DENSE FOG LIMITING VISIBILITY TO A QUARTER MILE OR <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  LESS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* TIMING...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  FOG EROSION TIMING MAY NEED TO BE ADJUSTED BASED ON LATEST <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  OBSERVATIONAL TRENDS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">* IMPACT...RESTRICTED VISIBILITIES WILL CREATE LIMITED SIGHT <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  DISTANCE WHEN DRIVING AND MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO USE EXTRA <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  CAUTION. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">&& <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$$ <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hazardous Weather Outlook <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-240345- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHARTON- <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">940 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014 <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAY ONE...TONIGHT <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AREAS OF FOG MAY IMPACT THE UPPER TEXAS COAST TONIGHT INTO EARLY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">TUESDAY MORNING...WITH VISIBILITIES IN SOME AREAS APPROACHING ONE <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUARTER MILE OR LESS. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS ON TUESDAY. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">IT WILL TURN BREEZY AND COLDER BEHIND THE FRONT...AND WIND <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED ALONG THE COAST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. <span-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING AHEAD OF AN ADVANCING COLD

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">FRONT. WARM AND MOIST AIR OVER THE COOLER SHELF WATERS COULD PRODUCE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SOME PATCHY DENSE SEA FOG OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE COASTAL WATERS EARLY TUESDAY EVENING

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE LOW WATER ISSUES IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THE UPPER REACHES OF GALVESTON BAY BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NOAA Houston/Galveston Weather

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">UPPER TEXAS COASTAL WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SYNOPSIS FOR HIGH ISLAND TO MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 60 NM...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING AHEAD OF AN ADVANCING COLD

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">FRONT. WARM AND MOIST AIR OVER THE COOLER SHELF WATERS COULD PRODUCE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SOME PATCHY DENSE SEA FOG OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. A STRONG

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE COASTAL WATERS EARLY TUESDAY EVENING

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LIKELY CREATE LOW WATER ISSUES IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE UPPER REACHES OF GALVESTON BAY BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ335-231615-

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH BECOMING CHOPPY IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY BECOMING

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH BECOMING SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ355-231615-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE EVENING.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ370-231615-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">11 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 14 FEET BUILDING TO 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">13 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 15 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 14 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET AFTER

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ330-231615-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MATAGORDA BAY-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH BECOMING ROUGH IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS. BAY WATERS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY BECOMING

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH BECOMING SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BECOMING SMOOTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO SLIGHTLY CHOPPY BECOMING SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY IN THE AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SLIGHTLY

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHOPPY.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ350-231615-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PATCHY FOG LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS OF FOG AFTER

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET AFTER

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">$$

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">GMZ375-231615-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">912 PM CST MON DEC 22 2014

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">4 FEET. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 15 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">7 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 13 FEET BUILDING TO 9 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">12 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 15 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 13 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 7 FEET AFTER

<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.

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