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Wind Advisory 9, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 24, 20117 counties in Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this wind advisory at May 24, 2011, 3:46 AM CDT for 7 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 24, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 24, 2011, 3:46 AM CDT (08:46 UTC)
In effect from
May 24, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 24, 2011, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX

Counties Coke County, TX, Fisher County, TX, Haskell County, TX, Jones County, TX, Nolan County, TX, Sterling County, TX, Taylor County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 189 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2011-05-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2011-05-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 76 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
6358 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
76 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
80 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

629 
WWUS74 KSJT 240846
NPWSJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
346 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE BIG COUNTRY AND
NORTHWEST CONCHO VALLEY...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM AND A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...RESULTING
IN INCREASED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25
TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING. 

TXZ049-054-064-065-098-113-127-250100-
/O.NEW.KSJT.WI.Y.0009.110524T1700Z-110525T0100Z/
FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-HASKELL-JONES-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER...
STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...HASKELL...STAMFORD...
ANSON...HAMLIN...ABILENE
346 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE
  SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD CREATE PROBLEMS FOR DRIVERS. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR
WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
697 
WWUS74 KSJT 240932
NPWSJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
432 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS PARTS OF WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM AND A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS TODAY...RESULTING
IN INCREASED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING.

TXZ066-072-073-139-154-250100-
/O.NEW.KSJT.LW.Y.0008.110524T1700Z-110525T0100Z/
RUNNELS-TOM GREEN-CONCHO-COLEMAN-MCCULLOCH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALLINGER...WINTERS...SAN ANGELO...
EDEN...COLEMAN...BRADY
432 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 


* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

* TIMING: LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

TXZ049-054-064-065-098-113-127-250100-
/O.CON.KSJT.WI.Y.0009.110524T1700Z-110525T0100Z/
FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-HASKELL-JONES-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER...
STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...HASKELL...STAMFORD...
ANSON...HAMLIN...ABILENE
432 AM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE 
  SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD CREATE PROBLEMS FOR 
  DRIVERS. 

* TIMING: LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR
WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

DANIELS
037 
WWUS74 KSJT 241952
NPWSJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
252 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM AND A STRONG AREA OF SURFACE LOW
PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
THIS AFTERNOON AND CREATE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. WINDS
BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...WILL PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.

TXZ049-054-064-065-098-113-127-250100-
/O.CON.KSJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-110525T0100Z/
FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-HASKELL-JONES-TAYLOR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER...
STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...HASKELL...STAMFORD...
ANSON...HAMLIN...ABILENE
252 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE 
  SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND...WHICH COULD CREATE PROBLEMS FOR 
  DRIVERS. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR
WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

TXZ066-072-073-139-154-250100-
/O.CON.KSJT.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110525T0100Z/
RUNNELS-TOM GREEN-CONCHO-COLEMAN-MCCULLOCH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BALLINGER...WINTERS...SAN ANGELO...
EDEN...COLEMAN...BRADY
252 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL 
  BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. 

* TIMING: THROUGH EARLY EVENING

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$


18/HUBER

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 4:32 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisorySJTColeman, Concho, McCulloch, Runnels, Tom Green15 hr
May 24, 6:30 AM CDTFire Weather WatchSJTCallahan, Coke, Fisher, Haskell, Irion, Jones and 7 more21 hr
May 24, 2:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTShackelford, Throckmorton52 min

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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.