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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

April 8, 20105 counties in Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 8, 2010, 9:42 AM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 8, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 8, 2010, 9:42 AM CDT (14:42 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 8, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

Counties Brazoria County, TX, Chambers County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Jackson County, TX, Matagorda County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Apr 7, 6:36 PM CDT, 15 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 7, 6:36 PM CDT, 15 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 3:21 PM CDT, 18 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
321 PM CDT WED APR 7 2010

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-
227-235>238-080300-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-
MADISON-MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-WHARTON-
321 PM CDT WED APR 7 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE FRONT
SHOULD MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON AND ACROSS THE COAST DURING THE EVENING. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR AND ALONG THIS FRONT. SOME
OF THE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY OVER THE
NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTHEAST
OF A MADISONVILLE TO HUNTSVILLE TO LIVINGSTON LINE. THE MAIN
THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 7:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXAustin, Grimes, Waller, Washington43 min
Apr 7, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXMontgomery, San Jacinto, Walker52 min
Apr 7, 7:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXMontgomery, Waller57 min
Apr 7, 8:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXSan Jacinto61 min
Apr 7, 9:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXLiberty58 min
Apr 7, 10:34 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX17 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Texas, 2010Every wind advisory in 2010

Sources

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