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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 19, 2014, 2:08 AM CDT for Kinney County, Texas. It was in force for 52 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
- Aug 19, 2014, 2:08 AM CDT (07:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 19, 2014, 3:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Kinney County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:10 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 42 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
- 1083 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2218 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
454 WWUS84 KEWX 190708 SPSEWX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 208 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2014 TXZ184-202-190800- EDWARDS-KINNEY- 208 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN KINNEY AND SOUTHWESTERN EDWARDS COUNTIES UNTIL 300 AM CDT... AT 206 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CARTA VALLEY...OR 22 MILES NORTHWEST OF BRACKETTVILLE...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH. HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... CARTA VALLEY... KICKAPOO CAVERN STATE PARK... LAT...LON 2980 10070 2979 10041 2951 10047 2952 10068 TIME...MOT...LOC 0708Z 183DEG 5KT 2960 10057 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 8:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 48 min |
| Aug 18, 8:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 42 min |
| Aug 18, 9:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bandera | 46 min |
| Aug 18, 9:53 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 10:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Medina, Uvalde | 112 min |
| Aug 18, 11:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Uvalde | 112 min |
| Aug 18, 11:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera | 3 hr |
| Aug 18, 11:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 60 min |
| Aug 19, 12:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Kerr, Real | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 1:38 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kerr, Real | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:00 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Real, Uvalde | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 3:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera, Uvalde | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 6:57 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Uvalde | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 7:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bandera, Medina | 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.