Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2014
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2014, 3:39 PM CDT for 33 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 16, 2014, 8:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2014, 3:39 PM CDT (20:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2014, 8:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2014, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 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 20:42 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 (KDLF), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 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
- 83 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -292 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 510 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 82 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
382 WWUS74 KEWX 152039 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 339 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014 ...STRONG COLD FRONT PUSHING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SUNDAY WILL CREATE WINDY CONDITIONS... .WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ALL DAY SUNDAY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST AREAS. WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS WILL DECREASE A BIT SUNDAY EVENING BUT BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-160445- /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.140316T1300Z-140317T0100Z/ 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 339 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM SUNDAY. * WINDS...20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
971 WWUS74 KEWX 160235 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 935 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS SUNDAY... .IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK SUNDAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH FOR MUCH OF THE DAY COULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY SUNDAY EVENING... BUT BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF SUNDAY NIGHT. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-161300- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.140316T1300Z-140317T0100Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 935 PM CDT SAT MAR 15 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM SUNDAY. * WINDS...20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
917 WWUS74 KEWX 161008 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 508 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014 ...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS THIS MORNING. IN THE WAKE OF THIS COLD FRONT...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DEVELOP SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH FOR MUCH OF THE DAY COULD BE ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING... BUT BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-161815- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.140316T1300Z-140317T0100Z/ 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 508 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. 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. && $$
419 WWUS74 KEWX 161519 AAA NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 1019 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014 ...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY... .IN THE WAKE OF THIS MORNING COLD FRONT...WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MOST AREAS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING... BUT BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT. TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-170100- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140317T0100Z/ LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA- GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE- MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA- FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...DEL RIO... ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG... BOERNE...BLANCO...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...BASTROP...GIDDINGS... BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS... SEGUIN...LOCKHART...LA GRANGE...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY... PEARSALL...PLEASANTON...FLORESVILLE...KARNES CITY...GONZALES... CUERO...HALLETTSVILLE...CARRIZO SPRINGS 1019 AM CDT SUN MAR 16 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
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.