Headline:
Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 1:31PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00PM 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 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
* WHERE...Bolivar Peninsula, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island, and
Matagorda Islands Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM 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:
Matagorda Islands; Brazoria Islands; Galveston Island; Bolivar Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov