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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

April 9, 202210 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 9, 2022, 2:43 PM CDT for 10 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 10, 2022, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2022, 2:43 PM CDT (19:43 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2022, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Bastrop County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Travis County, TX, Williamson County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 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

Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 251 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 12:00Z on 2022-04-09Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2022-04-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2251 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

898 
WWUS74 KEWX 091943
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
243 PM CDT Sat Apr 9 2022

TXZ172-173-192>194-208-209-223>225-101200-
/O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0009.220410T1500Z-220411T0000Z/
Burnet-Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Caldwell-Fayette-Gonzales-
De Witt-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Burnet, Georgetown, Austin, Bastrop, 
Giddings, Lockhart, La Grange, Gonzales, Cuero, and Hallettsville
243 PM CDT Sat Apr 9 2022

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

* WHAT...South winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Burnet, Williamson, Travis, Bastrop, Lee, Caldwell, 
  Fayette, Gonzales, De Witt and Lavaca Counties.

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

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Small tree
  limbs could be blown down. Driving on area roadways may become 
  difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
053 
WWUS74 KEWX 100811
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
311 AM CDT Sun Apr 10 2022

TXZ172-173-192>194-208-209-223>225-110000-
/O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0009.220410T1500Z-220411T0000Z/
Burnet-Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Caldwell-Fayette-Gonzales-
De Witt-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Burnet, Georgetown, Austin, Bastrop, 
Giddings, Lockhart, La Grange, Gonzales, Cuero, and Hallettsville
311 AM CDT Sun Apr 10 2022

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

* WHAT...South winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Burnet, Williamson, Travis, Bastrop, Lee, Caldwell, 
  Fayette, Gonzales, De Witt and Lavaca Counties.

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

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Small tree limbs could be blown down. Driving on area roadways 
  may become difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
937 
WWUS74 KEWX 110022
NPWEWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
722 PM CDT Sun Apr 10 2022

TXZ172-173-192>194-208-209-223>225-110130-
/O.EXP.KEWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-220411T0000Z/
Burnet-Williamson-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Caldwell-Fayette-Gonzales-
De Witt-Lavaca-
Including the cities of Burnet, Georgetown, Austin, Bastrop, 
Giddings, Lockhart, La Grange, Gonzales, Cuero, and Hallettsville
722 PM CDT Sun Apr 10 2022

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have dropped below advisory criteria and the advisory is no
longer in effect. However, winds may gust to 30 mph for the next
couple of hours or so. 

$$

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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.