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High Rip Current Risk for Brazoria County Beaches

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High Rip Current Risk for Brazoria County Beaches

County
Brazoria
Location
Gulf-facing beaches including Brazoria County beaches, Brazoria County, TX
Category
Weather / Flooding
Watch Tags
None
Severity
low
Priority
low
Occurred On
2026-05-16 20:23:00
Published On
2026-05-19 13:56:00
Status
Late Breaking
Occurred Confidence
Public Safety Timestamp
Published Confidence
Exact
First Seen
2026-05-18 14:13:59
Last Seen
2026-05-20 11:04:41
Source Records
2
Match Review
Probable Duplicate Match
Source
WWA Summary for Rip Current Statement
Source URL
https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=usa&wwa=Rip+Current+Statement

Summary

Official NWS-linked reporting indicated a high rip current risk for Gulf-facing beaches including Brazoria County beaches. This item is logged as a weather-related public-safety hazard because the alert described dangerous rip currents capable of pulling swimmers away from shore.

Latest Report Artifacts

  • TXT Report: Intel_052026_1104.txt
  • JSON Export: Intel_052026_1104.json
  • Archive: archive_20260520_110441.json
  • Interactive Map: Intel_052026_1104_map.html
  • Printable Map: Intel_052026_1104_map_print.png

Incident Map

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Report Lineage

2 source records
Occurred On Published On County Source Report Run Update Report File
2026-05-19 13:56:00 2026-05-19 13:56:00 Brazoria WWA Summary for Rip Current Statement 2026-05-20 11:04:41
local_import_merge / Houston
Official NWS-linked reporting indicated a high rip current risk for Gulf-facing beaches including Brazoria County beaches. This item is logged as a weather-related public-safety hazard because the alert described dangerous rip currents capable of pulling swimmers away from shore. Intel_052026_1104.txt
2026-05-16 20:23:00 2026-05-18 11:28:00
Late Breaking
Brazoria Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements 2026-05-18 14:13:59
local_import_merge / Houston
Official and alert-linked reporting indicates a coastal public-safety hazard affected Brazoria County beaches during the window. This item is logged because the alert described dangerous rip currents and related beach hazards over the county’s Gulf-facing beach zone. Intel_051826_1413.txt