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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 16, 1988Burnet County, Llano County, Travis County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 16, 1988, 8:57 AM CDT for Burnet County, Llano County, Travis County, Texas. It was in force for 63 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 16, 1988, 8:57 AM CDT (13:57 UTC)
Expired
May 16, 1988, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Burnet County, TX, Llano County, TX, Travis County, TX

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 16, 9:25 AM CDTHail 0.75Travis, TX

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 16, 9:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKerr57 min
May 16, 10:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera64 min
May 16, 10:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXComal51 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.