(TS Alberto named)

[nitpicked]

Tropical Storm Alberto Advisory Number 8
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL012024
1000 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO FORMS OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO...
...HEAVY RAINS, COASTAL FLOODING, AND GUSTY WINDS FORECAST ALONG
THE COASTS OF TEXAS AND NORTHEASTERN MEXICO THROUGH THURSDAY...


SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.2N 95.0W
ABOUT 185 MI...300 KM E OF TAMPICO MEXICO
ABOUT 295 MI...480 KM SSE OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The government of Mexico has extended the Tropical Storm Warning
southward to Tecolutla.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* the Texas coast from San Luis Pass southward to the mouth of the
Rio Grande
* the northeastern coast of Mexico south of the mouth of the Rio
Grande to Tecolutla.

[AllaN01Bear]

1. somone called what the name would be . ding .ding ding.

please stay safe .

[nitpicked]

2. Although models take the center of the storm into Mexico

The storm is very wide, with rainbands coming onshore from south of Houston on to the south.

One weather channel was showing water splashing over a seawall in Corpus Christi.

[rampartc]

3. we're getting short sets of heavfy rain in new orleans.

lets get this thing ashore before it starts wandering and strengthening.

[malaise]

4. K & R for visibility n/t

[LetMyPeopleVote]

5. This is very early for the first named storm

Link to tweet

[malaise]

6. The good news

It will remain. TS
The bad news - the northern quadrant will be in Texas
Rain should be the problem here