Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2013
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 4, 2013, 2:59 PM CST for 33 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 5, 2013, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 4, 2013, 2:59 PM CST (20:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 5, 2013, 6:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2013, 2:34 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
All 33 counties
Atascosa County, TX, Bandera County, TX, Bastrop County, TX, Bexar County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Comal County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Dimmit County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Frio County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, Hays County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Llano County, TX, Maverick County, TX, Medina County, TX, Real County, TX, Travis County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Val Verde County, TX, Williamson County, TX, Wilson County, TX, Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 3557 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 250 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 269 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
198 WWUS74 KEWX 042059 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 259 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM TUESDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... .A FAST MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AND CREATE WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS FROM DAWN TO THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON TUESDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA. WINDS ARE FORECASTED TO DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-050500- /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0003.130305T1200Z-130306T0000Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 259 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT AROUND 8 AM TO 12 PM ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY...10 AM TO 2 PM ACROSS THE I-35 CORRIDOR AND 12 PM TO 4 PM ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE AND LAWN DECORATIONS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
605 WWUS74 KEWX 050309 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 909 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM TUESDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... .A FAST MOVING FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AND CREATE WINDY AND GUSTY CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS FROM DAWN TO THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON TUESDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-051100- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0003.130305T1200Z-130306T0000Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 909 PM CST MON MAR 4 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT AROUND 8 AM TO 12 PM ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY...10 AM TO 2 PM ACROSS THE I-35 CORRIDOR AND 12 PM TO 4 PM ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE AND LAWN DECORATIONS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
446 WWUS74 KEWX 051019 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 419 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM TUESDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... .A STRONG COLD FRONT STRETCHES FROM NEAR AUSTIN TO SAN ANTONIO TO DEL RIO AND IS MOVING QUICKLY TOWARD THE SOUTH. BEHIND THE FRONT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA BY 6 AM AND SHOULD DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-052200- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0003.130305T1200Z-130306T0000Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 419 AM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FELT AROUND 8 AM TO 12 PM ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY...10 AM TO 2 PM ACROSS THE I-35 CORRIDOR AND 12 PM TO 4 PM ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE AND LAWN DECORATIONS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. BLOWING DUST POSSIBLE. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. DAMAGE TO WEAK PLANTS IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
675 WWUS74 KEWX 052034 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 234 PM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... .WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-052145- /O.CAN.KEWX.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130306T0000Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 234 PM CST TUE MAR 5 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO BELOW WIND ADVISORY LEVELS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. NORTHERLY WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE I-35 CORRIDOR. $$
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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.