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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

September 27, 2012Atascosa County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Sep 27, 2012, 7:16 PM CDT for Atascosa County, Texas. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Sep 27, 2012, 7:16 PM CDT (00:16 UTC)
Expired
Sep 27, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

County Atascosa County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Sep 27, 7:12 PM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 7:12 PM CDT, 4 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 27, 7:16 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 10:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKinney49 min
Sep 27, 10:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Maverick38 min
Sep 27, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXVal Verde44 min
Sep 28, 5:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WatchEWXAtascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more38 hr
Sep 28, 6:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar, Comal119 min
Sep 28, 6:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXVal Verde7 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Texas, 2012Every special weather statement in 2012

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.