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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2021, 3:05 PM CDT for 23 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021, 3:05 PM CDT (20:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
All 23 counties
Austin County, TX, Brazoria County, TX, Brazos County, TX, Burleson County, TX, Chambers County, TX, Colorado County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Grimes County, TX, Harris County, TX, Houston County, TX, Jackson County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Madison County, TX, Matagorda County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Polk County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Walker County, TX, Waller County, TX, Washington County, TX, Wharton County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 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
Lake Charles Mun, LA (KLCH), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 242 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
- 1422 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 604 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 255 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.1
- Supercell composite
- 7.1
The text
As transmitted.
959 WWUS74 KHGX 272005 NPWHGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 305 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- 335>338-436>439-290000- /O.NEW.KHGX.WI.Y.0010.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos- Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin- Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-Fort Bend-Inland Jackson- Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston- Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands- Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- Including the cities of Crockett, Trinity, Groveton, Madisonville, Huntsville, Shepherd, Coldspring, Livingston, Corrigan, Caldwell, Somerville, College Station, Bryan, Brenham, Navasota, Conroe, The Woodlands, Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Sealy, Bellville, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Houston, Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, Old River-Winfree, El Campo, Wharton, Missouri City, Mission Bend, Sugar Land, Rosenberg, First Colony, Pecan Grove, Edna, Ganado, Bay City, Pearland, Alvin, Angleton, League City, Friendswood, Devers, Pasadena, Baytown, Palacios, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, La Marque, Surfside Beach, and Galveston 305 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 7 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. && $$ Cady
3 follow-up statements
825 WWUS74 KHGX 280408 NPWHGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 1108 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- 335>338-436>439-281215- /O.CON.KHGX.WI.Y.0010.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos- Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin- Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-Fort Bend-Inland Jackson- Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston- Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands- Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- Including the cities of Crockett, Trinity, Groveton, Madisonville, Huntsville, Shepherd, Coldspring, Livingston, Corrigan, Caldwell, Somerville, College Station, Bryan, Brenham, Navasota, Conroe, The Woodlands, Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Sealy, Bellville, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Houston, Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, Old River-Winfree, El Campo, Wharton, Missouri City, Mission Bend, Sugar Land, Rosenberg, First Colony, Pecan Grove, Edna, Ganado, Bay City, Pearland, Alvin, Angleton, League City, Friendswood, Devers, Pasadena, Baytown, Palacios, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, La Marque, Surfside Beach, and Galveston 1108 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
531 WWUS74 KHGX 280840 NPWHGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 340 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- 335>338-436>439-290000- /O.CON.KHGX.WI.Y.0010.211028T1200Z-211029T0000Z/ Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos- Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin- Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-Fort Bend-Inland Jackson- Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston- Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands- Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- Including the cities of Crockett, Trinity, Groveton, Madisonville, Huntsville, Shepherd, Coldspring, Livingston, Corrigan, Caldwell, Somerville, College Station, Bryan, Brenham, Navasota, Conroe, The Woodlands, Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Sealy, Bellville, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Houston, Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, Old River-Winfree, El Campo, Wharton, Missouri City, Mission Bend, Sugar Land, Rosenberg, First Colony, Pecan Grove, Edna, Ganado, Bay City, Pearland, Alvin, Angleton, League City, Friendswood, Devers, Pasadena, Baytown, Palacios, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, La Marque, Surfside Beach, and Galveston 340 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From 7 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. && $$
107 WWUS74 KHGX 290002 NPWHGX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX 702 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-300-313- 335>338-436>439-290115- /O.EXP.KHGX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/ Houston-Trinity-Madison-Walker-San Jacinto-Polk-Burleson-Brazos- Washington-Grimes-Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Colorado-Austin- Waller-Inland Harris-Chambers-Wharton-Fort Bend-Inland Jackson- Inland Matagorda-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston- Southern Liberty-Coastal Harris-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda- Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-Matagorda Islands- Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula- Including the cities of Crockett, Trinity, Groveton, Madisonville, Huntsville, Shepherd, Coldspring, Livingston, Corrigan, Caldwell, Somerville, College Station, Bryan, Brenham, Navasota, Conroe, The Woodlands, Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Columbus, Eagle Lake, Weimar, Sealy, Bellville, Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Houston, Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, Old River-Winfree, El Campo, Wharton, Missouri City, Mission Bend, Sugar Land, Rosenberg, First Colony, Pecan Grove, Edna, Ganado, Bay City, Pearland, Alvin, Angleton, League City, Friendswood, Devers, Pasadena, Baytown, Palacios, Lake Jackson, Freeport, Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, La Marque, Surfside Beach, and Galveston 702 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... Sustained winds and wind gusts are expected to drop below criteria over the next hour or so; therefore, the advisory was allowed to expire at 7PM. However, gusts between 25 to 35 mph are still possible tonight, mainly along the coast. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 10:39 PM CDT | Rip Current Statement | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda | 21 hr |
| Oct 27, 6:10 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 50 min | |
| Oct 27, 6:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin, Brazos, Grimes, Madison, Washington | 46 min |
| Oct 27, 6:56 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 34 min | |
| Oct 27, 6:58 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 32 min | |
| Oct 27, 7:23 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 37 min | |
| Oct 27, 7:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin, Colorado, Grimes, Jackson, Montgomery, Walker and 3 more | 44 min |
| Oct 27, 8:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Montgomery | 24 min |
| Oct 27, 8:09 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 66 min | |
| Oct 27, 8:09 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 66 min | |
| Oct 27, 8:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 29 min |
| Oct 27, 8:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery and 4 more | 92 min |
| Oct 27, 8:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Harris | 37 min |
| Oct 27, 8:48 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Liberty, Montgomery | 27 min |
| Oct 27, 8:55 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris, Liberty | 35 min |
| Oct 27, 8:57 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 93 min | |
| Oct 27, 9:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Harris | 29 min |
| Oct 27, 9:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers, Harris, Liberty | 37 min |
| Oct 27, 9:31 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 119 min | |
| Oct 27, 9:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Chambers, Galveston | 53 min |
| Oct 27, 9:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers, Liberty | 32 min |
| Oct 27, 11:31 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 29 min | |
| Oct 27, 11:51 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 84 min | |
| Oct 27, 3:26 PM CDT | Gale Warning | HGX | 36 hr |
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.