Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 4, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 6, 2012, 3:49 AM CST for 19 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 6, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2012, 3:49 AM CST (09:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2012, 9:39 PM CST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
Counties Brown County, TX, Callahan County, TX, Coke County, TX, Coleman County, TX, Concho County, TX, Crockett County, TX, Fisher County, TX, Haskell County, TX, Irion County, TX, Jones County, TX, Nolan County, TX, Runnels County, TX, Schleicher County, TX, Shackelford County, TX, Sterling County, TX, Sutton County, TX, Taylor County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Tom Green County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:55 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 197 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4497 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 216 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
804 WWUS74 KSJT 060949 NPWSJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 349 AM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY... .A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG THE TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO BORDER WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN TODAY...BRINGING STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-070000- /O.NEW.KSJT.WI.Y.0004.120306T1200Z-120307T0000Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER... STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...BALLINGER...WINTERS... MERTZON...SAN ANGELO...EDEN...OZONA...ELDORADO...SONORA... HASKELL...THROCKMORTON...WOODSON...STAMFORD...ANSON...HAMLIN... ALBANY...ABILENE...CLYDE...BAIRD...CROSS PLAINS...COLEMAN... BROWNWOOD 349 AM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. DRIVING MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS. * TIMING: 6 AM TO 6 PM. * WINDS: SOUTH 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
518 WWUS74 KSJT 062352 NPWSJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 552 PM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS CONTINUES THIS EVENING... .A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG THE TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO BORDER WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN THROUGH THIS EVENING...BRINGING STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH. TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-070600- /O.EXT.KSJT.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120307T0600Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER... STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...BALLINGER...WINTERS... MERTZON...SAN ANGELO...EDEN...OZONA...ELDORADO...SONORA... HASKELL...THROCKMORTON...WOODSON...STAMFORD...ANSON...HAMLIN... ALBANY...ABILENE...CLYDE...BAIRD...CROSS PLAINS...COLEMAN... BROWNWOOD 552 PM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 * WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. DRIVING MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON EAST TO WEST ROADWAYS. * TIMING: UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 45 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
487 WWUS74 KSJT 070339 NPWSJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 939 PM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS IS CANCELLED... .WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-070445- /O.CAN.KSJT.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120307T0600Z/ FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROTAN...ROBY...SWEETWATER... STERLING CITY...ROBERT LEE...BRONTE...BALLINGER...WINTERS... MERTZON...SAN ANGELO...EDEN...OZONA...ELDORADO...SONORA... HASKELL...THROCKMORTON...WOODSON...STAMFORD...ANSON...HAMLIN... ALBANY...ABILENE...CLYDE...BAIRD...CROSS PLAINS...COLEMAN... BROWNWOOD 939 PM CST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED IN SPEED OVER MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REGAIN CRITERIA STRENGTH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. $$
Nearby
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.