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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

March 16, 202317 counties in Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 16, 2023, 2:41 PM CDT for 17 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 17, 2023, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 16, 2023, 2:41 PM CDT (19:41 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 17, 2023, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 17, 2023, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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, Jackson County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Matagorda County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Waller County, TX, Washington County, TX, Wharton County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Mar 16, 12:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 12:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 16, 2:01 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 16, 4:26 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX4 days
Mar 16, 10:18 AM CDTCoastal Flood StatementHGXGalveston12 hr
Mar 16, 10:18 AM CDTGale WarningHGX29 hr
Mar 16, 2:01 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXMadison29 min
Mar 16, 3:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXTrinity33 min
Mar 16, 3:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXSan Jacinto36 min
Mar 16, 4:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXSan Jacinto36 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.