Wind Advisory until 06:00PM
The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 8 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening.
* EVENT...Winds behind a cold front will be 20 to 30 mph sustained with gusts to 40 mph.
* TIMING...Mainly during day but extending into the evening downwind of the bays.
* IMPACT...Loose objects by get blown over. High profile vehicles may have some difficulty staying in lane.
* AFFECTED AREAS: COLORADO ... GRIMES ... MONTGOMERY ... INLAND JACKSON ... COASTAL GALVESTON ... WASHINGTON ... BRAZOS ... CHAMBERS ... INLAND MATAGORDA ... COASTAL MATAGORDA ... BURLESON ... COASTAL JACKSON ... COASTAL BRAZORIA ... WALLER ... COASTAL HARRIS ... INLAND HARRIS ... AUSTIN ... INLAND BRAZORIA ... WHARTON ... FORT BEND ... INLAND GALVESTON
Instructions:
Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high-profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds... especially when driving along east to west oriented roads.
Address/Location
City of Simonton
35011 Farm to Market 1093
Simonton, TX 77476
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 281-533-9809
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SIMONTON followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Advisory