Headline:
Tropical Storm Watch issued July 22 at 7:40AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event:
Tropical Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 5:40am
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
of 4 to 7 ft.
* WHERE...Galveston Bay, Coastal waters from High Island to
Freeport TX out 20 NM and Waters from High Island to Freeport
TX from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Tropical storm force winds are possible with may
result in hazardous marine conditions, especially for small
craft.
Instruction:
Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.
Area Description:
Galveston Bay; Coastal waters from High Island to Freeport TX out 20 NM; Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: