Flash Flood Warning 82, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

000 
WGUS74 KEWX 300521
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1212 AM CDT MON APR 30 2007

TXC465-300845-
VAL VERDE TX-
1212 AM CDT MON APR 30 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR VAL
VERDE COUNTY...

AT 1212 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED 
THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE LIKELY PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE 
STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES WEST OF 
JUNO TO 18 MILES SOUTH OF LANGTRY...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SEMINOLE CANYON STATE PARK...COMSTOCK...LOMA ALTA AND DEL RIO

THROUGH 230 AM...EXPECT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING TO 
BE CONFINED TO THE WESTERN HALF OF VAL VERDE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY 
FROM PANDALE TO JUNO AND ALONG HIGHWAY 90 NEAR LANGTRY AND SEMINOLE 
CANYON STATE PARK. THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL SPREAD EAST INTO LAKE 
AMISTAD BY 3 AM AND INTO DEL RIO BY 330 AM. 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE 
DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. 
TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING 
SUVS AND PICKUPS. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3028 10147 3029 10070 3029 10070 2958 10070
      2927 10085 2938 10102 2947 10108 2953 10127
      2962 10125 2963 10126 2958 10130 2966 10131
      2966 10137 2977 10142 2976 10154 2981 10155
      2976 10165 2978 10175

$$

000 
WGUS74 KEWX 300618
FFSEWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
117 AM CDT MON APR 30 2007

TXC465-300845-
VAL VERDE TX-
117 AM CDT MON APR 30 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR VAL
VERDE COUNTY...

AT 112 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
DETECT THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES EAST OF JUNO TO 16 MILES
SOUTH OF SEMINOLE CANYON STATE PARK...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
20 MILES EAST OF JUNO TO 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COMSTOCK...MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH. THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL SHIFT EAST TO DEL RIO BETWEEN 
2 AND 3 AM CDT. 

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LOMA
ALTA...DEL RIO AND LAUGHLIN AFB

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED 
AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN 
AROUND DONT DROWN. THE LIFE YOU SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN. STAY TUNED TO 
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST FLOOD 
INFORMATION.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3028 10147 3029 10070 3029 10070 2958 10070
      2926 10077 2927 10085 2938 10102 2947 10108
      2953 10127 2962 10125 2963 10126 2958 10130
      2966 10131 2966 10137 2977 10142 2976 10154
      2981 10155 2976 10165 2978 10175

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
759 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

.UPDATE...
HAVE UPDATED THE FORECASTS TO INCLUDE TORNADO WATCH 200 FOR
WESTERN AREAS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS
SUGGEST AN MCS WILL ORGANIZE AS THUNDERSTORMS COME OFF THE SIERRA
MADRE THEN CROSS THE RIO GRANDE AND MOVE INTO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.
HAVE ALSO ADDED MENTION OF SEVERE AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL FOR
AREAS AROUND THE I-35 CORRIDOR FOR LATER TONIGHT SHOULD MCS HOLD
TOGETHER. HAVE ADDED MENTION OF SEVERE TO THE ALREADY MENTIONED
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT AS UPPER LOW
MOVES THROUGH. FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY HAVE TO BE EXTENDED INTO
THOSE PERIODS AS WELL AS EXTENDED FURTHER EAST. FINALLY, HAVE
LOWERED POPS FOR THIS EVENING IN THE EAST. OTHERWISE, ONGOING
FORECAST GENERALLY ON TRACK WITH ONLY OTHER CHANGES TO THE
SENSIBLE WEATHER GRIDS FOR TONIGHT.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 627 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007/

AVIATION...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEA BREEZE
WILL IMPACT THE I-35 TAF SITES OF KHYI AND KAUS FROM 00Z TO 02Z.
THIS ACTIVITY WILL WEAKEN AFTER 01Z AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD.
IFR/MVFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF THIS ACTIVITY.
ISOLATED STRONG STORMS OVER NORTHERN MEXICO AND ALONG THE EASTERN
SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED NEAR KELP. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE EAST
AND IMPACT KDRT FROM 03Z TO 05Z. A MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE COMPLEX
IS EXPECTED TO EVOLVE OVER NORTHERN MEXICO THIS EVENING. THIS
COMPLEX OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD
ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS OVERNIGHT. ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE I-35 TAF SITES AFTER
09Z. ONCE AGAIN IFR/MVFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR WITH THE PASSAGE OF
THESE STORMS. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN THE CONVECTION MONDAY
MORNING. HOWEVER ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES
EAST ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 418 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007/

DISCUSSION...
THE WEATHER PATTERN LOOKING OUT OVER THE NEXT 1 TO 2 WEEKS
CONTINUES TO LOOK WET...AS A SERIES OF WEATHER SYSTEMS IS
FORECAST TO TRACK ACROSS THE AREA OR CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE NORTH TO
BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FORECASTS SHOW 500 HPA LOW OVER NORTH CENTRAL MEXICO AND THE
SOUTHWEST U.S. THIS AFTERNOON MOVING ACROSS THE BIG BEND
TONIGHT AND TO NORTH TEXAS ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.
WITH LOW LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE BIG BEND TONIGHT...THE
THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WEST PART OF
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS TONIGHT...SO INDICATED A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH FOR TONIGHT THROUGH NOON MONDAY.  FOR THE REST OF THE
CWA INDICATED SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT WITH INCREASING RAIN
CHANCES. SHOWED GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT TO TUESDAY MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE.
FINAL WAVE OF POTENTIAL RAIN MAKING PROCESSES STILL SHOWS
WITH WEAK 700 TO 300 HPA TROF OVER AREA TUESDAY MORNING.
MOMENTUM OF WEATHER SYSTEMS COMING FROM THE WEST AND S/W
TROFS TO THE NORTH ARE EXPECTED TO CARRY THE 500 HPA LOW
NORTHEAST OF THE AREA TUESDAY AFTERNOON. AS A RESULT RAIN
CHANCES MAY SLOWLY DECREASE FROM THE WEST TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

FOR WEDNESDAY...FORECASTS SHOW SHORT LIVED AND FRAGILE RIDGE
ALOFT OVER THE AREA...THEN WEAKENING LATE WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AS A RESULT SHOWED CHANCES OF SHOWERS
OR THUNDERSTORMS INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND
THURSDAY...AS ANOTHER WEATHER SYSTEM COMES IN FROM THE WEST...
BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS AGAIN FOR
WED NIGHT AND THURSDAY. AS THIS FASTER PACED SYSTEM MOVES OFF TO
THE EAST FRIDAY...DECREASING RAIN CHANCES SHOW UP AGAIN. SOMETIME
NEXT WEEKEND INCREASING MOISTURE IS FORECAST...IN ADVANCE OF A
BIGGER SCALE SPRING STORM SYSTEM THAT COULD BRING ANOTHER
RAIN/WEATHER EVENT...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOMEWHERE
IN A WINDOW FROM MAY 6TH OR 7TH TO MAY 9TH.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AUSTIN CAMP MABRY              67  79  65  81  68 /  60  60  60  50  30
AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTL AIRPORT  66  79  65  82  66 /  60  60  60  50  30
DEL RIO INTL AIRPORT           64  79  68  89  69 /  90  60  40  20  10
SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT       67  79  67  83  67 /  60  60  60  50  10

&&

.EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
DIMMIT...EDWARDS...KINNEY...MAVERICK...REAL...UVALDE...VAL VERDE...
ZAVALA.

&&

04/13

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
815 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

TXZ171>173-188>194-205>209-220>225-301100-
LLANO-BURNET-WILLIAMSON-GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-
BASTROP-LEE-BEXAR-COMAL-GUADALUPE-CALDWELL-FAYETTE-ATASCOSA-
WILSON-KARNES-GONZALES-DE WITT-LAVACA-
815 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WEST OF THE BIG BEND WILL
DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THROUGH THE NEXT TWO DAYS. THE SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING BECOMING
MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON
MONDAY...DECREASING SLIGHTLY IN COVERAGE BY TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE
A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS BOTH DAYS ALONG WITH A THREAT
OF FLASH FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

TXZ183>185-202-203-217-218-228-301100-
VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KINNEY-UVALDE-MAVERICK-ZAVALA-DIMMIT-
815 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WEST OF THE BIG BEND WILL
DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THROUGH THE NEXT TWO DAYS. THE SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING BECOMING
MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS TONIGHT WILL BE SEVERE
AND WILL ALSO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON
MONDAY...DECREASING SLIGHTLY IN COVERAGE BY TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE
A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS BOTH DAYS ALONG WITH A THREAT
OF FLASH FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT.

TXZ186-187-204-219-301100-
KERR-BANDERA-MEDINA-FRIO-
815 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WEST OF THE BIG BEND WILL
DRIFT SLOWLY EASTWARD THROUGH THE NEXT TWO DAYS. THE SYSTEM WILL
PRODUCED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING BECOMING
MORE NUMEROUS OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS TONIGHT WILL BE SEVERE
AND WILL ALSO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS ON
MONDAY...DECREASING SLIGHTLY IN COVERAGE BY TUESDAY. THERE WILL BE
A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS BOTH DAYS ALONG WITH A THREAT
OF FLASH FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
633 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

TXZ183-300100-
VAL VERDE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DEL RIO
633 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

...TORNADO WATCH 198 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

AT 630 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CROSSING THE RIO GRANDE RIVER IN THE
VICINITY OF LANGTRY. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND
GUSTS OF 50 MPH...PEA TO MARBLE SIZED HAIL AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY ALSO CAUSE BRIEF STREET
FLOODING IN LANGTRY. MOVEMENT WAS EAST NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
950 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

TXZ183-202-217-300400-
VAL VERDE-KINNEY-MAVERICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DEL RIO...BRACKETTVILLE...EAGLE PASS
950 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN MEXICO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
APPROACHING THE RIO GRANDE NEAR QUEMADO...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM LOCATED IN MEXICO ABOUT 25 MILES WEST OF
QUEMADO WAS MOVING GENERALLY EASTWARD AT ABOUT 20 MPH. THIS STORM
CONTAINS VERY LARGE HAIL...POSSIBLE DAMAGING WINDS AND IS CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WILL LIKELY CROSS THE RIO
GRANDE NEAR OR JUST NORTH OF QUEMADO BETWEEN 1030 PM AND 11 PM.
PERSONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE
SHELTER WHEN A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR THIS STORM.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1128 PM CDT SUN APR 29 2007

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1053 PM     HAIL             QUEMADO                 28.95N 100.63W
04/29/2007  E0.88 INCH       MAVERICK           TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

1058 PM     HAIL             3 SE QUEMADO            28.92N 100.60W
04/29/2007  E1.75 INCH       MAVERICK           TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN NORMANDY REPORTED BY SHERIFFS
            OFFICE

&&

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