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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 17, 2022, 3:00 AM CDT for Edwards County, Kinney County, Val Verde County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 17, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 17, 2022, 3:00 AM CDT (08:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 17, 2022, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Counties Edwards County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Val Verde County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 46 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
- 4492 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
177 WWUS74 KEWX 170800 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 300 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 TXZ183-184-202-180000- /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0004.220317T1800Z-220318T0000Z/ Val Verde-Edwards-Kinney- Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, and Brackettville 300 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Val Verde, Edwards and Kinney Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
988 WWUS74 KEWX 171300 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 800 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 TXZ173-191>193-206>208-223-171500- /O.NEW.KEWX.FG.Y.0004.220317T1300Z-220317T1500Z/ Williamson-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Gonzales- Including the cities of Georgetown, San Marcos, Austin, Bastrop, New Braunfels, Seguin, Lockhart, and Gonzales 800 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Visibility quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Williamson, Hays, Travis, Bastrop, Comal, Guadalupe, Caldwell and Gonzales Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. && $$ TXZ183-184-202-180000- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0004.220317T1800Z-220318T0000Z/ Val Verde-Edwards-Kinney- Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, and Brackettville 800 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Val Verde, Edwards and Kinney Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$
777 WWUS74 KEWX 171509 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 1009 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 TXZ173-191>193-206>208-223-171615- /O.EXP.KEWX.FG.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-220317T1500Z/ Williamson-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Gonzales- Including the cities of Georgetown, San Marcos, Austin, Bastrop, New Braunfels, Seguin, Lockhart, and Gonzales 1009 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Visibility has improved across the advisory region and the dense fog advisory has been allowed to expire.. $$ TXZ183-184-202-180000- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0004.220317T1800Z-220318T0000Z/ Val Verde-Edwards-Kinney- Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, and Brackettville 1009 AM CDT Thu Mar 17 2022 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Val Verde, Edwards and Kinney Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 9:11 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Bandera, Edwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Kinney, Llano and 6 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 17, 8:00 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Comal, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays and 2 more | 2 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.