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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

August 21, 20146 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this heat advisory at Aug 21, 2014, 8:46 AM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Aug 21, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 21, 2014, 8:46 AM CDT (13:46 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 21, 2014, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 21, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties DeWitt County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Wilson County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:45 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 heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 21, 6:26 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 21, 6:26 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 9:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDimmit50 min
Aug 20, 10:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXZavala52 min
Aug 20, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXZavala40 min
Aug 20, 11:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXUvalde53 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Texas, 2014Every heat advisory in 2014

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.