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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 25, 2014, 5:01 PM CDT for Zavala County, Texas. It was in force for 44 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 25, 2014, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2014, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDLF), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 145 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1327 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 801 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.9
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 Jun 25, 3:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 3:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 414 AM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-260915- 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- 414 AM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... TODAY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE EASTERN TWO-THIRDS OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS AND PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 25, 11:13 AM CDT, 5 hours 48 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
224 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0830 AM HEAVY RAIN RUNGE 28.89N 97.71W
06/25/2014 M5.55 INCH KARNES TX COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL ENDING AT 830 AM THIS MORNING.
0902 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 W LIVE OAK 29.56N 98.38W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX CITY OFFICIAL
OLD OCONNOR RD AT LOOKOUT CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING
0912 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NNE ALAMO HEIGHTS 29.51N 98.45W
06/25/2014 M2.78 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
RAINFALL SINCE 730 AM
0915 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE HOLLYWOOD PARK 29.63N 98.44W
06/25/2014 M3.02 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
0918 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 E HOLLYWOOD PARK 29.60N 98.41W
06/25/2014 M3.52 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
BETWEEN OCONNOR AND CLASSEN ROADS JUST SOUTH OF 1604
0921 AM FLASH FLOOD 1 N SAN ANTONIO 29.44N 98.48W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
I-35 AT SAN PEDRO...LOWER LEVEL CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING
0922 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 ESE HOLLYWOOD PARK 29.59N 98.46W
06/25/2014 M3.25 INCH BEXAR TX AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL SINCE 8 AM. THOUSAND OAKS AT ADOBE TRAIL.
0929 AM FLASH FLOOD LIVE OAK 29.55N 98.35W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
FLASH FLOODING AT I-35 AT TOEPPERWEIN
0934 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 WNW CONVERSE 29.52N 98.34W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
410 EASTBOUND TO I-35 SOUTHBOUND RAMP CLOSED DUE TO
FLASH FLOODING
0941 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NW LIVE OAK 29.59N 98.38W
06/25/2014 M3.09 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
RAINFALL SINCE 730 AM. STAHL RD AT JUDSON RD.
1004 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNE LEON VALLEY 29.54N 98.59W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX CITY OFFICIAL
FLOODING AT VERBENA RD AT SOUTHWELL
1013 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW LEON VALLEY 29.53N 98.64W
06/25/2014 M2.91 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
BETWEEN CLIFFBRIER DR AND TEZEL RD. RAINFALL SINCE 730
AM.
1023 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 ENE CASTLE HILLS 29.54N 98.48W
06/25/2014 M2.95 INCH BEXAR TX ASOS
AT SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT
1039 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N TERRELL HILLS 29.51N 98.44W
06/25/2014 M3.83 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
RAINFALL SINCE 730 AM.
1040 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE HOLLYWOOD PARK 29.63N 98.44W
06/25/2014 M3.40 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
RAINFALL SINCE 7 AM
1042 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNE SEA WORLD 29.50N 98.67W
06/25/2014 M3.01 INCH BEXAR TX MESONET
RAINFALL SINCE 7 AM
1110 AM FLASH FLOOD 2 SSE HELOTES 29.54N 98.68W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
LESLIE RD AT BRAUN CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING
1120 AM FLASH FLOOD 3 N LEON VALLEY 29.54N 98.61W
06/25/2014 BEXAR TX DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
LOCKILL RD AT WHITE BONNET CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0100 PM HEAVY RAIN LIVE OAK 29.55N 98.34W
06/25/2014 M2.12 INCH BEXAR TX EMERGENCY MNGR
RAINFALL OVER A 2 HOUR PERIOD
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EVENT NUMBER EWX1400593 EWX1400585 EWX1400586 EWX1400587 EWX1400588
EWX1400589 EWX1400590 EWX1400594 EWX1400591 EWX1400592 EWX1400595
EWX1400596 EWX1400597 EWX1400598 EWX1400599 EWX1400600 EWX1400601
EWX1400602 EWX1400603
CVPSpecial weather statement, Jun 25, 3:44 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 344 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 TXZ204-205-219-220-252115- ATASCOSA-BEXAR-FRIO-MEDINA- 344 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN ATASCOSA... NORTHEASTERN FRIO...SOUTHWESTERN BEXAR AND SOUTHEASTERN MEDINA COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM CDT... AT 340 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR DEVINE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... NATALIA... NOONAN... PEARSON... LYTLE... LACOSTE... ROSSVILLE... MIDWAY... MACDONA... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. THE HEAVY RAIN MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. LAT...LON 2942 9869 2908 9868 2902 9891 2919 9912 TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 234DEG 25KT 2920 9890
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 5:01 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 501 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 TXZ218-219-252245- FRIO-ZAVALA- 501 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN ZAVALA AND WESTERN FRIO COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT... AT 455 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BATESVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN ZAVALA AND WESTERN FRIO COUNTIES. THE HEAVY RAIN MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. LAT...LON 2880 9931 2868 9956 2895 9968 2903 9950 TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 331DEG 6KT 2891 9954
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Burnet | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 8:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet | 112 min |
| Jun 25, 7:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | DeWitt, Karnes | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 7:45 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar, Guadalupe, Wilson | 105 min |
| Jun 25, 8:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar, Comal | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 9:06 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Travis | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 9:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Williamson | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 9:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bexar | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | DeWitt, Karnes | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:39 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Burnet, Williamson | 111 min |
| Jun 25, 11:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bexar | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Medina | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 5:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Zavala | 108 min |
| Jun 25, 5:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | DeWitt, Karnes | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 5:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson | 114 min |
| Jun 25, 5:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kerr | 23 min |
| Jun 25, 6:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Atascosa | 113 min |
| Jun 25, 6:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bandera, Medina, Real, Uvalde | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 6:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Frio | 2 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.