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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

 

Hurricane Alex Wind Table
Peak Sustained Wind and Wind Gusts (in mph)
City/Town
County
Type
Pk Sust
Time
Pk Gust
Time
Complete?
Port Isabel/NOS
Cameron
B
51
1342/30
62
1342/30
Yes
Queen Isabella Cswy
Cameron
O
47
 
2001/30
66
2001/30*
Yes
South Padre Is./heli
Cameron
A
46
1935/30
56
1635/30
Yes
Realitos Peninsula
Cameron
B
45
1442/30
64
1012/30
Yes
Baffin Bay
Kleberg
B
41
1706/30
64
1712/30
Yes
Harlingen/Valley
Cameron
A
40
2032/30
49
1713/30
Yes
50NM SE Corpus Ch
 
B
38
1250/30
47
1250/30
Yes
Brownsville/Arpt
Cameron
A
38
1700/30
46
1659/30
Yes
Rincon San Jose
Kenedy
B
36
1242/30
46
1800/30
Yes
South Padre Island CG
Cameron
B
36
1900/30
46
1900/30
Yes
McAllen/Miller
Hidalgo
A
31
2144/30
46
2151/30
Yes
Edinburg/Intl Arpt
Hidalgo
A
31
1545/30
41
1545/30
Yes
40 E South Padre Is.
 
B
31
0630/30
38
0630/30
No
Weslaco
Hidalgo
A
30
1705/30
41
1545/30
Yes
Kingsville/NAS
Kleberg
A
26
1132/30
34
1132/30
Yes
Laredo/Intl Arpt
Webb
A
25
1556/01
31
1556/01
Yes
Falfurrias/Brooks Co
Brooks
A
23
1910/30
32
1910/30
Yes
Hebbronville
Jim Hogg
A
22
1921/30
33
1921/30
Yes
Zapata Arpt
Zapata
A
21
1445/40
32
1445/30
Yes

Legend:
A = Automated Surface Observing System or Automated Weather Observing System (10 meters).
B = NOAA Buoy or other Marine Observation (height varies).
O = Other. South Padre Island Queen Isabella Bridge TXDOT station.
* Time estimated.

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