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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this wind advisory at Apr 18, 2026, 8:28 PM CDT for Brazoria County, Galveston County, Matagorda County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2026, 8:28 PM CDT (01:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Counties Brazoria County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Matagorda County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Nearby
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.