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River Flood Warning 26, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 14, 2010Medina County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at May 14, 2010, 4:56 PM CDT for Medina County, Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 14, 2010, 4:56 PM CDT (21:56 UTC)
Expired: May 14, 2010, 9:50 PM CDT
In force: 5 hr
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Flood severity: Minor

County Medina County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Seco Creek at Rowe Ranch near D'Hanis (SCRT2).

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 19 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08202700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at May 14, 3:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 3:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 3:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 14, 1:18 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
118 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

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

1251 PM     HEAVY RAIN       MCQUEENEY               29.60N  98.04W
05/14/2010  M2.21 INCH       GUADALUPE          TX   COCORAHS

            2.21 INCHES IN JUST OVER 2 HOURS.

&&

EVENT NUMBER EWX1000252

MCDONALD

Local storm report, May 14, 1:36 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
136 PM CDT FRI MAY 14 2010

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

1226 PM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WSW SAN MARCOS        29.87N  97.99W
05/14/2010  M2.12 INCH       HAYS               TX   COCORAHS

            2.12 INCHES IN LESS THAN 3 HOURS.

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EVENT NUMBER EWX1000253

MCDONALD

Local storm report, May 14, 1:54 PM CDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 2:38 PM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 2:42 PM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 14, 4:13 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 14, 4:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bandera, Medina, Uvalde	46 min
May 14, 5:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Uvalde	44 min
May 14, 5:40 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Medina	3 hr
May 14, 6:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Medina	48 min
May 14, 8:22 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Bandera, Bexar, Medina	23 min
May 14, 8:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Blanco, Comal, Hays, Kendall	43 min
May 14, 8:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bexar, Medina	22 min
May 14, 8:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bexar, Medina	34 min
May 14, 9:07 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Bexar, Medina	113 min
May 14, 9:45 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Bexar, Medina	4 hr
May 14, 10:22 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Medina	2 hr
May 14, 10:42 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe	3 hr
May 14, 11:03 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EWX	Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 26 more	26 days
May 14, 11:06 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Medina, Uvalde	3 hr
May 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Frio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala	3 hr
May 14, 1:46 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Guadalupe and 1 more	3 hr
May 14, 2:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar	115 min
May 14, 3:14 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar, Wilson	54 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.