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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Oct 12, 2013, 6:50 PM CDT for Kinney County, Texas. It was in force for 40 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
- Oct 12, 2013, 6:50 PM CDT (23:50 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 12, 2013, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Kinney County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:50 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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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 Oct 12, 5:59 PM CDT, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 5:59 PM CDT, 51 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Oct 12, 6:50 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 650 PM CDT SAT OCT 12 2013 TXZ202-217-130030- KINNEY-MAVERICK- 650 PM CDT SAT OCT 12 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MAVERICK AND SOUTHERN KINNEY COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT... AT 640 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR DARLING...OR 12 MILES SOUTH OF SPOFFORD... MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... SPOFFORD... ANACACHO... LAT...LON 2922 10063 2926 10026 2893 10029 2891 10053 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 185DEG 21KT 2906 10042
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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.