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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

November 14, 20225 counties in Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this wind advisory at Nov 14, 2022, 11:27 AM CST for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 14, 2022, 11:27 AM CST (17:27 UTC)
Expired
Nov 15, 2022, 6:00 AM CST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

Counties Brazoria County, TX, Chambers County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Harris County, TX, Matagorda County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:27 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, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 216 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, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 12:00Z on 2022-11-14Temperature 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, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 12:00Z on 2022-11-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 285 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1178 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
285 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
361 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

963 
WWUS74 KHGX 141727
NPWHGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1127 AM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

TXZ214-313-337-338-437>439-150130-
/O.NEW.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.221114T1727Z-221115T0200Z/
Chambers-Coastal Harris-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-
Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, 
Old River-Winfree, Pasadena, Baytown, Lake Jackson, Freeport, 
Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, La Marque, Surfside Beach, 
and Galveston
1127 AM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...East to southeast winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40
  mph.

* WHERE...Chambers, Coastal Harris, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal 
  Galveston, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island and Bolivar 
  Peninsula Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CST 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
326 
WWUS74 KHGX 150056
NPWHGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
656 PM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

TXZ214-313-337-338-150200-
/O.CAN.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221115T0200Z/
Chambers-Coastal Harris-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Galveston-
Including the cities of Winnie, Mont Belvieu, Anahuac, Stowell, 
Old River-Winfree, Pasadena, Baytown, Lake Jackson, Freeport, 
Clute, Texas City, Dickinson, and La Marque
656 PM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The east to southeast winds have become northwest to north behind the
cold front.

$$

TXZ436-151200-
/O.EXB.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221115T1200Z/
Matagorda Islands-
656 PM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Matagorda Islands County.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$

TXZ437>439-151200-
/O.EXT.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221115T1200Z/
Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Surfside Beach and Galveston
656 PM CST Mon Nov 14 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* WHERE...Chambers, Coastal Harris, Coastal Brazoria, Coastal 
  Galveston, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island and Bolivar 
  Peninsula Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Tuesday.

* 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.

&&

$$
905 
WWUS74 KHGX 150945
NPWHGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
345 AM CST Tue Nov 15 2022

TXZ436>439-151200-
/O.CON.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221115T1200Z/
Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-
Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Surfside Beach and Galveston
345 AM CST Tue Nov 15 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* WHERE...Matagorda Islands, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island 
  and Bolivar Peninsula Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST early this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
485 
WWUS74 KHGX 151154
NPWHGX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
554 AM CST Tue Nov 15 2022

TXZ436>439-151300-
/O.EXP.KHGX.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-221115T1200Z/
Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-
Bolivar Peninsula-
Including the cities of Surfside Beach and Galveston
554 AM CST Tue Nov 15 2022

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING...

North to northwest winds currently remain gusty; however, they 
will continue to diminish through the early this morning. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 13, 9:00 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX42 hr
Nov 14, 8:59 AM CSTRip Current StatementHGXBrazoria, Galveston, Matagorda6 hr
Nov 14, 12:05 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX40 min
Nov 14, 12:33 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX42 min
Nov 14, 12:53 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX52 min
Nov 14, 1:15 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX45 min
Nov 14, 2:54 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX51 min
Nov 14, 3:17 PM CSTBeach Hazards StatementHGXBrazoria, Galveston, Matagorda12 hr
Nov 14, 3:21 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX39 min
Nov 14, 3:38 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX37 min
Nov 14, 3:48 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXHarris42 min
Nov 14, 4:05 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXBrazoria25 min
Nov 14, 4:09 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX36 min
Nov 14, 4:22 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Galveston23 min
Nov 14, 4:33 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX42 min
Nov 14, 4:38 PM CSTTornado WarningHGXBrazoria, Galveston22 min
Nov 14, 4:44 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX31 min
Nov 14, 5:05 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX39 min
Nov 14, 5:14 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX31 min
Nov 14, 5:17 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX58 min
Nov 14, 5:41 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX49 min

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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.