Severe Thunderstorm Warning 59, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

000 
WWUS54 KEWX 200224
SVSEWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
924 PM CDT WED APR 19 2006

TXC163-325-507-200315-
/O.CON.KEWX.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-060420T0315Z/
MEDINA TX-FRIO TX-ZAVALA TX-
924 PM CDT WED APR 19 2006

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR ZAVALA...FRIO AND MEDINA COUNTIES...

AT 922 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL
SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM FRIO TOWN TO 14 MILES WEST
OF DILLEY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES EAST OF
BATESVILLE TO 11 MILES EAST OF BIG WELLS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25
MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE DHANIS...YANCEY...RIO
MEDINA...NATALIA...MOORE...MICO...HONDO...DEVINE...CASTROVILLE...BIG
FOOT AND PEARSALL.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 2897 9959 2900 9959 2908 9948 2909 9941
      2962 9941 2962 9899 2955 9897 2956 9893
      2968 9882 2890 9881 2864 9916 2864 9926

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
631 PM CDT WED APR 19 2006

.AVIATION...
TSTMS ARE ONGOING WEST OF KDRT...OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
MEXICAN MOUNTAINS. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE EASTWARD IMPACTING KDRT
BETWEEN 00Z AND 03Z. OTHER SCATTERED TSTMS WERE DEVEOPING FROM
JUNO TO MASON...IN THE VICINITY OF A STATIONARY FRONT. THESE
STORMS WILL MOVE EAST AND NORTHEAST...NOT IMPACTING KSAT OR KAUS
THIS EVENING. THE TSTM ACTIVITY WILL END AROUND 06Z WITH THE LOSS
OF DAYTIME HEATING. MVFR CIGS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 07Z IN THE MOIST
AIRMASS SOUTH OF THE STATIONARY FRONT. BRIEF IFR CIGS WILL OCCUR
AROUND SUNRISE AT KSAT AND KAUS.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 323 PM CDT WED APR 19 2006)

DISCUSSION...
THE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOST HILL COUNTRY WILL DRIFT
NORTH TONIGHT, THEN DROP SOUTH THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
THURSDAY. BOTH DAYS WE HAVE A CHANCE FOR RAIN AND HAIL FROM
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ON FRIDAY A NEW AIRMASS WILL PRODUCE
TEMPS CLOSER TO SEASONAL NORMALS. THE UUPPERRIDGE SLIDES EAST OF
US SATURDAY ALLOWING A LOW LEVEL SOUTHEAST WIND TO RESUME. NO RAIN
BUT FOG IS POSSIBLE. FRO SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY, ANOTHER UPPER
LOW SPINS OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPING OVER THE SIERRAS. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE
INTO THE WESTERN HILL COUNTRY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS.

TEMPERATURES WILL STAY ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS EXCEPT FOR FRIDAY.

&&

.EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

02/13

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
501 AM CDT WED APR 19 2006

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-201015-
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-
GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-BASTROP-LEE-KINNEY-UVALDE-
MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA-
FRIO-ATASCOSA-WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-DIMMIT-
501 AM CDT WED APR 19 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE ARE CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE
WHERE STORMS REPEAT ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE
POSSIBLE NEAR A FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THERE ARE CHANCES OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN
THREAT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE WHERE STORMS REPEAT
ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE NEAR A
FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED AT TIMES FROM THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.