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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

October 27, 20218 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2021, 7:05 PM CDT for 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2021, 7:05 PM CDT (00:05 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Bastrop County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Llano County, TX, Travis County, TX, Williamson County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 283 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, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-10-28Temperature 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, Corpus Christi, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -37 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
3845 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

266 
WWUS74 KEWX 280005
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
705 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

TXZ171-172-280815-
/O.EXP.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211028T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0006.211028T1500Z-211029T0000Z/
Llano-Burnet-
Including the cities of Llano and Burnet
705 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Llano and Burnet Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds have decreased this evening and the
  Wind Advisory for today has been allowed to expire. Winds will
  increase again Thursday morning, and we have issued a wind
  advisory for Thursday from 10 AM until 7 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

TXZ183>190-202>207-217>220-228-280115-
/O.EXP.KEWX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-211028T0000Z/
Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie-Kendall-Blanco-
Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Bexar-Comal-Guadalupe-Maverick-Zavala-Frio-
Atascosa-Dimmit-
Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, Leakey, Kerrville, 
Bandera, Fredericksburg, Boerne, Blanco, Brackettville, Uvalde, 
Hondo, San Antonio, New Braunfels, Seguin, Eagle Pass, 
Crystal City, Pearsall, Pleasanton, and Carrizo Springs
705 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have decreased to less than 20 mph this evening, and we 
have allowed the Wind Advisory to expire.

$$

TXZ173-192>194-209-225-280815-
/O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0006.211028T1500Z-211029T0000Z/
Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Fayette-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Georgetown, Austin, Bastrop, Giddings, 
La Grange, and Hallettsville
705 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Williamson, Travis, Bastrop, Lee, Fayette and Lavaca 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase again Thursday morning,
  and we have issued a wind advisory for Thursday from 10 AM until
  7 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
487 
WWUS74 KEWX 280823
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
323 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ171>173-192>194-209-225-281630-
/O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0006.211028T1500Z-211029T0000Z/
Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Fayette-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Llano, Burnet, Georgetown, Austin, 
Bastrop, Giddings, La Grange, and Hallettsville
323 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Williamson, Travis, Bastrop, Lee, Fayette and Lavaca 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
807 
WWUS74 KEWX 281509
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
1009 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ171>173-192>194-209-225-290000-
/O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Fayette-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Llano, Burnet, Georgetown, Austin, 
Bastrop, Giddings, La Grange, and Hallettsville
1009 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Williamson, Travis, Bastrop, Lee, Fayette and Lavaca 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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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.