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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 2013, 6:59 PM CDT for Maverick County, Uvalde County, Zavala County, Texas. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2013, 6:59 PM CDT (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- May 11, 2013, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Maverick County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:02 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 severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 11, 6:51 PM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 11, 6:51 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 11, 5:36 AM CDT, 13 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 536 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-121045- 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- 536 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 11, 6:40 PM CDT, 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 640 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 TXZ203-217-218-120030- MAVERICK-UVALDE-ZAVALA- 640 PM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN ZAVALA...MAVERICK AND EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN UVALDE COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT... AT 632 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES WEST OF LA PRYOR...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN UVALDE AND WESTERN ZAVALA COUNTIES. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. LAT...LON 2911 9995 2892 9983 2885 10012 2898 10018 TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 260DEG 9KT 2894 10005
Local storm report, May 11, 6:50 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Frio | 58 min |
| May 10, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bexar, Wilson | 56 min |
| May 10, 7:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Blanco, Hays | 39 min |
| May 10, 7:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Travis | 2 hr |
| May 10, 7:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Maverick | 53 min |
| May 10, 7:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis | 39 min |
| May 10, 7:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 3 hr |
| May 10, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes, Wilson | 46 min |
| May 10, 7:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Frio, Karnes | 59 min |
| May 10, 7:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Dimmit | 62 min |
| May 10, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Lee | 44 min |
| May 10, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Dimmit | 41 min |
| May 10, 8:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop | 3 hr |
| May 10, 8:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bastrop, Lee | 40 min |
| May 10, 9:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Dimmit | 44 min |
| May 10, 9:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Lee | 109 min |
| May 11, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Zavala | 50 min |
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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.