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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

June 13, 2014Dimmit County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2014, 1:32 AM CDT for Dimmit County, Texas. It was in force for 28 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
Jun 13, 2014, 1:32 AM CDT (06:32 UTC)
Expired
Jun 13, 2014, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

County Dimmit County, TX

The radar

The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDLF), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 168 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2014-06-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2147 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2014-06-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -15 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2147 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-57 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2906 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
25 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-1.1

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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 Jun 13, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 12:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 9:50 PM CDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
950 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2014

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-140300-
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-
950 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED
TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
THOUGH THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE FROM THE STRONGER STORMS. THIS COULD
LEAD TO ISOLATED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TONIGHT.

HAMPSHIRE

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:10 AM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:42 AM CDT, 50 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:59 AM CDT, 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 1:32 AM 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
Jun 12, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Real44 min
Jun 12, 7:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson75 min
Jun 12, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXReal, Uvalde44 min
Jun 12, 7:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet, Williamson57 min
Jun 12, 7:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBandera, Edwards, Kerr, Real106 min
Jun 12, 7:52 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXReal, Uvalde43 min
Jun 12, 7:58 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXBurnet, Williamson32 min
Jun 12, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXReal40 min
Jun 12, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXReal, Uvalde40 min
Jun 12, 8:25 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXBurnet35 min
Jun 12, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Val Verde43 min
Jun 12, 8:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBurnet38 min
Jun 12, 8:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXUvalde47 min
Jun 12, 8:50 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXUvalde, Zavala25 min
Jun 12, 8:52 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXBurnet, Llano38 min
Jun 12, 9:02 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXBurnet, Travis, Williamson43 min
Jun 12, 9:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde24 min
Jun 12, 9:15 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXFrio, Uvalde, Zavala24 min
Jun 12, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXVal Verde57 min
Jun 12, 9:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Burnet, Hays, Travis41 min
Jun 12, 9:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXFrio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala53 min
Jun 12, 9:41 PM CDTTornado WarningEWXTravis34 min
Jun 12, 9:45 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXVal Verde3 hr
Jun 12, 9:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Travis34 min
Jun 12, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Gillespie, Llano25 min
Jun 12, 10:10 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Burnet, Hays, Llano, Travis, Williamson110 min
Jun 12, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXHays, Travis47 min
Jun 12, 10:19 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXFrio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala2 hr
Jun 12, 10:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde36 min
Jun 12, 10:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXUvalde34 min
Jun 12, 10:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXHays59 min
Jun 12, 10:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKerr34 min
Jun 12, 10:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXComal32 min
Jun 12, 10:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXFrio28 min
Jun 12, 10:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKendall36 min
Jun 12, 11:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXZavala28 min
Jun 12, 11:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXReal25 min
Jun 12, 11:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXZavala47 min
Jun 12, 11:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXAtascosa, DeWitt, Gonzales, Wilson56 min
Jun 12, 11:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXAtascosa24 min
Jun 12, 11:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBastrop51 min
Jun 12, 11:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXUvalde31 min
Jun 13, 12:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXAtascosa, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Karnes, Lavaca and 1 more65 min
Jun 13, 12:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDimmit33 min
Jun 13, 12:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDeWitt, Lavaca61 min
Jun 13, 1:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXKarnes60 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.