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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Fort Worth, TX

September 28, 200546 counties in Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this wind advisory at Sep 28, 2005, 3:28 PM CDT for 46 counties in Texas. It took effect at Sep 28, 2005, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2005, 3:28 PM CDT (20:28 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 28, 2005, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Sep 29, 2005, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
All 46 counties

Anderson County, TX, Bell County, TX, Bosque County, TX, Collin County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Falls County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Freestone County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, Leon County, TX, Limestone County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Milam County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Robertson County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wise County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 51 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2005-09-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1121 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2005-09-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 105 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1121 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-204 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1141 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
191 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KFWD 282028
NPWFWD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
328 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH ALL OF NORTH TEXAS
TONIGHT...RESULTING IN STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE
NORTHWESTERN HALF OF NORTH TEXAS THIS EVENING AND ALL OF NORTH
TEXAS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-290430-
/X.NEW.KFWD.WI.Y.0002.050929T0000Z-050929T1200Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-
NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-
LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWIE...NOCONA...GAINESVILLE...
SHERMAN...DENISON...BONHAM...PARIS...GRAHAM...OLNEY...JACKSBORO...
DECATUR...BRIDGEPORT...DENTON...LEWISVILLE...FLOWER MOUND...
THE COLONY...PLANO...GREENVILLE...COMMERCE...COOPER...
SULPHUR SPRINGS...BRECKENRIDGE...MINERAL WELLS...WEATHERFORD...
BRIAR...FORT WORTH...ARLINGTON...DALLAS...ROCKWALL...TERRELL...
KAUFMAN...FORNEY...WILLS POINT...CANTON...GRAND SALINE...VAN...
EDGEWOOD...EMORY...POINT...EAST TAWAKONI...CISCO...EASTLAND...
RANGER...GORMAN...STEPHENVILLE...DUBLIN...GRANBURY...
OAK TRAIL SHORES...GLEN ROSE...CLEBURNE...BURLESON...WAXAHACHIE...
ENNIS...MIDLOTHIAN...GLENN HEIGHTS...ATHENS...GUN BARREL CITY...
COMANCHE...DE LEON...GOLDTHWAITE...HAMILTON...HICO...CLIFTON...
MERIDIAN...VALLEY MILLS...HILLSBORO...CORSICANA...TEAGUE...
FAIRFIELD...PALESTINE...LAMPASAS...COPPERAS COVE...GATESVILLE...
KILLEEN...TEMPLE...FORT HOOD...WACO...MARLIN...MEXIA...
GROESBECK...BUFFALO...CENTERVILLE...JEWETT...OAKWOOD...CAMERON...
ROCKDALE...HEARNE...FRANKLIN...CALVERT
328 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY. 

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS THIS EVENING...
RESULTING IN NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE
COLD FRONT SHOULD REACH AN EASTLAND TO FORT WORTH TO PARIS LINE BY
700 PM...AND CLEAR THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES BY MIDNIGHT. THE STRONG
WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THURSDAY MORNING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS
OUTSIDE SHOULD BE SECURED.

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS74 KFWD 290354
NPWFWD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1054 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH ALL OF NORTH TEXAS
TONIGHT...RESULTING IN STRONG NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
SOME HIGHER GUSTS.

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-291200-
/X.CON.KFWD.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-050929T1200Z/
MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-
NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-
LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOWIE...NOCONA...GAINESVILLE...
SHERMAN...DENISON...BONHAM...PARIS...GRAHAM...OLNEY...JACKSBORO...
DECATUR...BRIDGEPORT...DENTON...LEWISVILLE...FLOWER MOUND...
THE COLONY...PLANO...GREENVILLE...COMMERCE...COOPER...
SULPHUR SPRINGS...BRECKENRIDGE...MINERAL WELLS...WEATHERFORD...
BRIAR...FORT WORTH...ARLINGTON...DALLAS...ROCKWALL...TERRELL...
KAUFMAN...FORNEY...WILLS POINT...CANTON...GRAND SALINE...VAN...
EDGEWOOD...EMORY...POINT...EAST TAWAKONI...CISCO...EASTLAND...
RANGER...GORMAN...STEPHENVILLE...DUBLIN...GRANBURY...
OAK TRAIL SHORES...GLEN ROSE...CLEBURNE...BURLESON...WAXAHACHIE...
ENNIS...MIDLOTHIAN...GLENN HEIGHTS...ATHENS...GUN BARREL CITY...
COMANCHE...DE LEON...GOLDTHWAITE...HAMILTON...HICO...CLIFTON...
MERIDIAN...VALLEY MILLS...HILLSBORO...CORSICANA...TEAGUE...
FAIRFIELD...PALESTINE...LAMPASAS...COPPERAS COVE...GATESVILLE...
KILLEEN...TEMPLE...FORT HOOD...WACO...MARLIN...MEXIA...
GROESBECK...BUFFALO...CENTERVILLE...JEWETT...OAKWOOD...CAMERON...
ROCKDALE...HEARNE...FRANKLIN...CALVERT
1054 PM CDT WED SEP 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT...
RESULTING IN NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRASH CANS AND
OTHER LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE SHOULD BE SECURED.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEllis, Johnson50 min
Sep 28, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant41 min
Sep 28, 5:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton64 min
Sep 28, 6:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFannin, Grayson55 min
Sep 28, 6:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLamar61 min
Sep 28, 6:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Hunt58 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.