Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2025
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 3, 2025, 12:12 PM CST for 33 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 4, 2025, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2025, 12:12 PM CST (18:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2025, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2025, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
All 33 counties
Atascosa County, TX, Bandera County, TX, Bastrop County, TX, Bexar County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Comal County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Dimmit County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Frio County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, Hays County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Llano County, TX, Maverick County, TX, Medina County, TX, Real County, TX, Travis County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Val Verde County, TX, Williamson County, TX, Wilson County, TX, Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:17 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 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 218 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
- 22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -430 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 601 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
367 WWUS74 KEWX 031812 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 1212 PM CST Mon Mar 3 2025 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-040900- /O.NEW.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0000Z/ Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Val Verde-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera- Gillespie-Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde- Medina-Bexar-Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala- Frio-Atascosa-Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit- Including the cities of Floresville, Hondo, Cuero, Giddings, Del Rio, Hallettsville, Uvalde, Austin, New Braunfels, Brackettville, Blanco, Leakey, Boerne, Seguin, Burnet, Gonzales, Kerrville, Crystal City, Carrizo Springs, Bandera, Llano, San Marcos, Rocksprings, Bastrop, San Antonio, Georgetown, Fredericksburg, Lockhart, La Grange, Pearsall, Eagle Pass, Karnes City, and Pleasanton 1212 PM CST Mon Mar 3 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Texas. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A High Wind Warning may be needed for portions of the Southern Edwards Plateau in future updates. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TRAN
3 follow-up statements
775 WWUS74 KEWX 040813 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 213 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 TXZ183-042100- /O.UPG.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEWX.HW.W.0001.250304T1500Z-250305T0000Z/ Val Verde- Including the cities of Del Rio 213 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...Val Verde County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ171>173-184>194-202>209-217>225-228-042100- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0000Z/ Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie- Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Bexar- Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala-Frio-Atascosa- Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit- Including the cities of Hondo, Hallettsville, New Braunfels, Llano, Bandera, Leakey, Floresville, Gonzales, Brackettville, Crystal City, Bastrop, Cuero, Rocksprings, Georgetown, Pearsall, Boerne, Burnet, Kerrville, Seguin, Eagle Pass, San Marcos, San Antonio, Blanco, Lockhart, La Grange, Carrizo Springs, Austin, Giddings, Uvalde, Pleasanton, Karnes City, and Fredericksburg 213 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected South Central Texas. * WHERE...A portion of south central Texas. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ RUNYEN
480 WWUS74 KEWX 041940 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 140 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 TXZ183-050000- /O.CON.KEWX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/ Val Verde- Including the cities of Del Rio 140 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Val Verde County. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ TXZ171>173-184>194-202>209-217>225-228-050000- /O.CON.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/ Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie- Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Bexar- Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala-Frio-Atascosa- Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit- Including the cities of Eagle Pass, Hondo, Uvalde, San Marcos, Karnes City, Cuero, Seguin, Burnet, Bastrop, Leakey, Crystal City, Georgetown, Pearsall, Brackettville, Pleasanton, Gonzales, Giddings, Hallettsville, Boerne, Floresville, Rocksprings, San Antonio, Austin, Fredericksburg, Lockhart, New Braunfels, Llano, La Grange, Carrizo Springs, Bandera, Kerrville, and Blanco 140 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Most of south central Texas. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ TRAN
281 WWUS74 KEWX 042356 NPWEWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 556 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 TXZ183-050100- /O.EXP.KEWX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/ Val Verde- Including the cities of Del Rio 556 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... The High Wind Warming for Val Verde County will be allowed to expire at 6 PM CST. The wind and wind gusts have come down significantly from earlier in the day. $$ TXZ171>173-184>194-202>209-217>225-228-050100- /O.EXP.KEWX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/ Llano-Burnet-Williamson-Edwards-Real-Kerr-Bandera-Gillespie- Kendall-Blanco-Hays-Travis-Bastrop-Lee-Kinney-Uvalde-Medina-Bexar- Comal-Guadalupe-Caldwell-Fayette-Maverick-Zavala-Frio-Atascosa- Wilson-Karnes-Gonzales-De Witt-Lavaca-Dimmit- Including the cities of Carrizo Springs, Bandera, Austin, Cuero, Blanco, Llano, San Antonio, Brackettville, Pearsall, Seguin, Leakey, Eagle Pass, Boerne, La Grange, Hondo, Giddings, Rocksprings, Burnet, Georgetown, San Marcos, Uvalde, Fredericksburg, Bastrop, Lockhart, Hallettsville, Karnes City, Kerrville, Crystal City, Gonzales, New Braunfels, Floresville, and Pleasanton 556 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory for South Central Texas will be allowed to expire at 6 PM CST. Still some winds around 15 to 25 mph and gusts up to 35 mph between 6 PM and 7 PM. Wind drops to 10 mph or less around 8 and 9 PM CST time frame. $$ OB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 12:24 PM CST | Red Flag Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more | 33 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.