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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at May 13, 2014, 1:15 AM CDT for DeWitt County, Lavaca County, Texas. It was in force for 60 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 13, 2014, 1:15 AM CDT (06:15 UTC)
- Expired
- May 13, 2014, 2:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Counties DeWitt County, TX, Lavaca County, TX
The radar
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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 May 13, 12:08 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 13, 12:08 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 13, 12:26 AM CDT, 49 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 12, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Gillespie, Kerr | 35 min |
| May 12, 8:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kerr | 51 min |
| May 12, 9:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 3 hr |
| May 12, 9:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kendall | 40 min |
| May 12, 10:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Blanco, Comal, Hays | 3 hr |
| May 12, 10:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 3 hr |
| May 12, 10:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Maverick | 43 min |
| May 12, 10:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar | 114 min |
| May 12, 10:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Lee, Travis, Williamson | 103 min |
| May 12, 10:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar | 23 min |
| May 12, 11:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 2 hr |
| May 12, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Guadalupe, Wilson | 32 min |
| May 12, 11:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 3 hr |
| May 12, 11:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, Wilson | 2 hr |
| May 12, 11:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Frio, Kinney, Maverick, Medina, Uvalde and 1 more | 2 hr |
| May 12, 11:30 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Fayette, Lee | 2 hr |
| May 12, 11:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe | 112 min |
| May 12, 11:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 2 hr |
| May 12, 11:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Caldwell | 48 min |
| May 12, 11:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays | 3 hr |
| May 13, 12:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette | 115 min |
| May 13, 12:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 49 min |
| May 13, 12:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Wilson | 48 min |
| May 13, 12:14 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Caldwell | 46 min |
| May 13, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Frio | 49 min |
| May 13, 12:37 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee | 113 min |
| May 13, 12:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales | 64 min |
| May 13, 12:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Karnes, Wilson | 2 hr |
| May 13, 12:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Caldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe | 2 hr |
| May 13, 1:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Bexar, Wilson | 3 hr |
| May 13, 1:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | DeWitt, Gonzales, Lavaca | 3 hr |
| May 13, 1:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar | 2 hr |
| May 13, 2:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Lavaca | 51 min |
| May 13, 8:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 6 hr |
| May 13, 8:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 6 hr |
| May 13, 8:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar, Wilson | 13 hr |
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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.