Wind Advisory — Upper Jefferson + 3 more areasWind Advisory — Upper Jefferson + 3 more areas
Completed official-source record with preserved facts and meaningful-change history. The final record does not infer impacts the source did not report.
What the preserved official data shows
This Wind Advisory left the National Weather Service active-alert feed after being preserved by Texas Hazard Watch. The official record named Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange. Completion confirms the alert is no longer in the active feed; it does not by itself establish damage or other impacts.
- First collected
- Oct 16, 2026 · 11:05 PM CDT
- Record completed
- Oct 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM CDT
- Monitored duration
- 16 hours, 55 minutes
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Named areas
- Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
- Official expiration
- Oct 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM CDT
- Final monitor status
- Left the active NWS alert feed
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Record facts
- Event
- Wind Advisory
- Affected Texas areas
- Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
- Effective
- 2026-10-16T23:00:00-05:00
- Expires
- 2026-10-17T16:00:00-05:00
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lake Charles LA
Completed
Official record ended or left the source’s active window.
Instructions preserved with the record
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
This record is completed. Check current official sources before acting.Latest official-source information
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana
and southeast Texas.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Meaningful official changes
The complete source history remains preserved. Routine monitoring snapshots and small gauge fluctuations are condensed here for readability.
- Record completedOfficial record ended or left the source’s active window.
- First recordedNew official record added to the monitor.
Original source
This record is derived from an official public source. Texas Hazard Watch preserves and organizes it but does not replace the issuing authority.