Texas Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 11:31

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 1:31PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 16, 2026 - 11:31am
Expires: 
October 16, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Madison; Walker; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston
Forcast Office: 
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov