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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 12, 2014Bexar County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at May 12, 2014, 10:52 PM CDT for Bexar County, Texas. It was in force for 23 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
May 12, 2014, 10:52 PM CDT (03:52 UTC)
Expired
May 12, 2014, 11:15 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

County Bexar County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:52 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 May 12, 8:52 PM CDT, 2 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 12, 8:52 PM CDT, 2 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 12, 9:16 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 12, 8:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 12, 9:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 12, 9:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 12, 10:17 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 12, 10:43 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 12, 10:52 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
May 12, 7:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGillespie, Kerr35 min
May 12, 8:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKerr51 min
May 12, 9:01 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXTravis, Williamson3 hr
May 12, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKendall40 min
May 12, 10:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBlanco, Comal, Hays3 hr
May 12, 10:17 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXTravis3 hr
May 12, 10:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXMaverick43 min
May 12, 10:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar114 min
May 12, 10:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Lee, Travis, Williamson103 min
May 12, 11:10 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXTravis2 hr
May 12, 11:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXGuadalupe, Wilson32 min
May 12, 11:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXHays, Travis3 hr
May 12, 11:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar, Comal, Guadalupe, Wilson2 hr
May 12, 11:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXAtascosa, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Medina, Uvalde and 1 more2 hr
May 12, 11:30 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Fayette, Lee2 hr
May 12, 11:38 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXCaldwell, Comal, Guadalupe112 min
May 12, 11:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBexar2 hr
May 12, 11:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXCaldwell48 min
May 12, 11:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays3 hr
May 13, 12:05 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Fayette115 min
May 13, 12:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKarnes49 min
May 13, 12:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilson48 min
May 13, 12:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXCaldwell46 min
May 13, 12:26 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFrio49 min
May 13, 12:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee113 min
May 13, 12:41 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDeWitt, Gonzales64 min
May 13, 12:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXKarnes, Wilson2 hr
May 13, 12:56 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXCaldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe2 hr
May 13, 1:08 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXAtascosa, Bexar, Wilson3 hr
May 13, 1:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDeWitt, Lavaca60 min
May 13, 1:39 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDeWitt, Gonzales, Lavaca3 hr
May 13, 1:54 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar2 hr
May 13, 2:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLavaca51 min
May 13, 8:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBexar6 hr
May 13, 8:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBexar6 hr
May 13, 8:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBexar, Wilson13 hr

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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.