Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Brownsville, TX
NWS Brownsville, TX issued this wind advisory at Jun 7, 2007, 4:55 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jun 7, 2007, 10:57 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2007, 4:55 AM CDT (09:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 7, 2007, 10:57 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2007, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Brownsville, TX
Counties Brooks County, TX, Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX, Jim Hogg County, TX, Kenedy County, TX, Starr County, TX, Willacy County, TX, Zapata County, TX
The radar
The Brownsville radar (KBRO), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Brownsville Intl, TX (KBRO), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 120 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2637 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -146 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 983 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 169 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KBRO 070955 NPWBRO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 455 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING SOUTH INTO TEXAS FROM A STORM SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL INTERACT WITH HIGHER PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TO TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS FOR MOST OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. TXZ248>257-080100- /O.NEW.KBRO.WI.Y.0007.070607T1700Z-070608T0100Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...HEBBRONVILLE...FALFURRIAS... SARITA...RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA...MCALLEN...EDINBURG...PHARR... MISSION...WESLACO...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN... PORT MANSFIELD...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND... LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA 455 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY ON ROADS RUNNING IN A NORTH AND SOUTH DIRECTION. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KBRO 071447 NPWBRO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 947 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING SOUTH INTO TEXAS FROM A STORM SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL INTERACT WITH HIGHER PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TO TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS FOR MOST OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. TXZ248>257-072115- /O.EXT.KBRO.WI.Y.0007.070607T1500Z-070608T0100Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...HEBBRONVILLE...FALFURRIAS... SARITA...RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA...MCALLEN...EDINBURG...PHARR... MISSION...WESLACO...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN... PORT MANSFIELD...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND... LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA 947 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...ESPECAILLY ACROSS THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY ON ROADS RUNNING IN A NORTH AND SOUTH DIRECTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KBRO 071558 NPWBRO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 1057 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING SOUTH INTO TEXAS FROM A STORM SYSTEM IN THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL INTERACT WITH HIGHER PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO TO TIGHTEN THE LOCAL PRESSURE GRADIENT. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS FOR MOST OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. TXZ248>257-072230- /O.EXT.KBRO.WI.Y.0007.070607T1557Z-070608T0100Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-KENEDY-STARR-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY- INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY-COASTAL CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...HEBBRONVILLE...FALFURRIAS... SARITA...RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA...MCALLEN...EDINBURG...PHARR... MISSION...WESLACO...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN... PORT MANSFIELD...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND... LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA 1057 AM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH AT TIMES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...ESPECAILLY ACROSS THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY ON ROADS RUNNING IN A NORTH AND SOUTH DIRECTION. $$
000 WWUS74 KBRO 071814 NPWBRO URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX 114 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MIDDLE AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON... .A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES BUT IS WEAKENING OVER NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE DEEP SOUTH TEXAS. TXZ248>250-252-071915- /O.CAN.KBRO.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070608T0100Z/ ZAPATA-JIM HOGG-BROOKS-STARR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ZAPATA...HEBBRONVILLE...FALFURRIAS... RIO GRANDE CITY...ROMA 114 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA WINDS HAVE NOT MATERIALIZE ACROSS WESTERN AREAS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON THUS WILL CANCEL THE WIND ADVISORY. BREEZY SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE LIKELY FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. $$ TXZ251-253>257-080000- /O.EXT.KBRO.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070608T0000Z/ KENEDY-HIDALGO-INLAND WILLACY-INLAND CAMERON-COASTAL WILLACY- COASTAL CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARITA...MCALLEN...EDINBURG...PHARR... MISSION...WESLACO...RAYMONDVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...HARLINGEN... PORT MANSFIELD...PORT ISABEL...SOUTH PADRE ISLAND... LAGUNA HEIGHTS...LAGUNA VISTA 114 PM CDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD BEGIN TO TAPER OFF AFTER 6 PM. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. HIGHER GUSTS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION... ESPECIALLY ON ROADS RUNNING IN A NORTH AND SOUTH DIRECTION. $$ GB
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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.