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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

October 27, 20089 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this freeze warning at Oct 27, 2008, 10:55 AM CDT for 9 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2008, 10:55 AM CDT (15:55 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2008, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Bandera County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Llano County, TX, Real County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 26, 6:43 PM CDT, 16 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 6:43 PM CDT, 16 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 2:18 PM CDT, 20 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
218 PM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-271200-
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-
218 PM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT ON MONDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL
TEXAS AND THE HILL COUNTRY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
REGION TONIGHT USHERING IN A VERY DRY AIRMASS. THE COMBINATION OF
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS ON MONDAY WILL RESULT
IN CONDITIONS THAT WILL MAKE FIRES DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.

A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING IN HILL COUNTRY
VALLEYS.

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 27, 4:09 AM CDTFreeze WatchEWXBandera, Blanco, Burnet, Edwards, Gillespie, Kendall and 3 more7 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2008Every freeze warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.