000 WWUS74 KCRP 010018 NPWCRP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 618 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008 TXZ229>234-239>247-010830- /O.EXP.KCRP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080201T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCRP.FZ.W.0004.080201T0800Z-080201T1400Z/ LA SALLE-MCMULLEN-LIVE OAK-BEE-GOLIAD-VICTORIA-WEBB-DUVAL- JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-NUECES-SAN PATRICIO-ARANSAS-REFUGIO-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COTULLA...ENCINAL...TILDEN... GEORGE WEST...THREE RIVERS...BEEVILLE...SKIDMORE...GOLIAD... VICTORIA...LAREDO...RIO BRAVO...FREER...BENAVIDES...SAN DIEGO... ALICE...PREMONT...KINGSVILLE...CORPUS CHRISTI...ROBSTOWN... PORT ARANSAS...PORTLAND...INGLESIDE...ARANSAS PASS...SINTON... MATHIS...ROCKPORT...REFUGIO...WOODSBORO...PORT LAVACA... PORT O'CONNOR...SEADRIFT 618 PM CST THU JAN 31 2008 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WITH SPEEDS RANGING FROM 20 TO 30 MPH... WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS...WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING HOURS. RELAXING WINDS COMBINED WITH CLEAR SKIES AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS TONIGHT WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET TO THE MID AND UPPER 20S ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH TEXAS. THE FREEZE LINE IS EXPECTED TO REACH JUST INLAND FROM THE COASTLINE WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S ALONG THE BARRIER ISLAND. PETS...PLANTS AND PIPES SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM THE FREEZING TEMPERATURES. A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO REACH 32 DEGREES OR COLDER FOR 2 HOURS OR LONGER. $$ BB