Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2023
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 23, 2023, 7:22 PM CST for 11 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 24, 2023, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2023, 7:22 PM CST (01:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 24, 2023, 12:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2023, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Counties Bandera County, TX, Dimmit County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Frio County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Maverick County, TX, Medina County, TX, Real County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Val Verde County, TX, Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 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
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 1456 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 504 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
393 WWUS74 KEWX 240122 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 722 PM CST Mon Jan 23 2023 TXZ183-241200- /O.CAN.KEWX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-230124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.230124T1800Z-230125T0000Z/ Val Verde- Including the city of Del Rio 722 PM CST Mon Jan 23 2023 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Val Verde County. * WHEN...From noon to 6 PM 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. && $$ TXZ184-185-187-202>204-217>219-228-241200- /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.230124T1800Z-230125T0000Z/ Edwards-Real-Bandera-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Maverick-Zavala-Frio- Dimmit- Including the cities of Rocksprings, Leakey, Bandera, Brackettville, Uvalde, Hondo, Eagle Pass, Crystal City, Pearsall, and Carrizo Springs 722 PM CST Mon Jan 23 2023 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Edwards, Real, Bandera, Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Maverick, Zavala, Frio and Dimmit Counties. * WHEN...From noon to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
2 follow-up statements
163 WWUS74 KEWX 241148 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 548 AM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 TXZ183>185-187-202>204-217>219-228-250000- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.230124T1800Z-230125T0000Z/ Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Bandera-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Maverick- Zavala-Frio-Dimmit- Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, Leakey, Bandera, Brackettville, Uvalde, Hondo, Eagle Pass, Crystal City, Pearsall, and Carrizo Springs 548 AM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Western portions of South Central Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 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. && $$
862 WWUS74 KEWX 242103 AAA NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 303 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 TXZ183>185-187-202>204-217>219-228-250000- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230125T0000Z/ Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Bandera-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Maverick- Zavala-Frio-Dimmit- Including the cities of Del Rio, Rocksprings, Leakey, Bandera, Brackettville, Uvalde, Hondo, Eagle Pass, Crystal City, Pearsall, and Carrizo Springs 303 PM CST Tue Jan 24 2023 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Western portions of South Central Texas. * WHEN...Through 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 7:28 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Kinney, Maverick, Val Verde, Zavala | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 8:46 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Travis and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 9:15 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes | 45 min |
| Jan 24, 9:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Lavaca | 53 min |
| Jan 24, 10:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Lavaca | 54 min |
| Jan 24, 10:33 AM CST | Tornado Warning | EWX | Lavaca | 27 min |
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.