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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Sep 7, 2014, 5:07 AM CDT for Bandera County, Texas. It was in force for 53 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
- Sep 7, 2014, 5:07 AM CDT (10:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 7, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Bandera County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDLF), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 272 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2016 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Sep 7, 4:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 7, 4:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 7, 4:15 AM CDT, 52 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 415 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-081100- 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- 415 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO PRODUCE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ....AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING. ANY OF THE HEAVIER OR SLOWER-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO HAVE THE ABILITY TO PRODUCE MINOR NUISANCE FLOODING IN LOW-LYING OR POORLY-DRAINING AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL APPROACH 105 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS OF WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 35. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. TOMASELLI
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 7, 1:46 AM CDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
146 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014
TXZ194-070745-
LEE-
146 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LEE COUNTY UNTIL 245 AM CDT...
AT 142 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR DIME BOX...OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
LEXINGTON. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
LEXINGTON...
FEDOR...
TANGLEWOOD...
HILLS...
LINCOLN...
MANHEIM...
LEO...
BLUE...
KNOBB SPRINGS...
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
IN ADDITION...THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR
LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
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 3023 9673 3019 9673 3017 9676 3004 9701
3026 9708 3040 9733 3046 9716 3056 9696
3051 9690 3047 9689 3033 9674 3031 9664
3029 9664
TIME...MOT...LOC 0646Z 131DEG 1KT 3036 9689
TOMASELLISpecial weather statement, Sep 7, 5:07 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 507 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014 TXZ187-203-204-071100- BANDERA-MEDINA-UVALDE- 507 AM CDT SUN SEP 7 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN BANDERA...NORTHEASTERN UVALDE AND NORTHWESTERN MEDINA COUNTIES UNTIL 600 AM CDT... AT 503 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR TARPLEY...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... TARPLEY... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. IN ADDITION...THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS... FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. 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 2944 9941 2966 9952 2974 9920 2958 9912 TIME...MOT...LOC 1007Z 067DEG 6KT 2963 9926 TOMASELLI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 8:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Williamson | 39 min |
| Sep 7, 1:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Travis, Williamson | 109 min |
| Sep 7, 1:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Lee | 117 min |
| Sep 7, 1:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Lee | 59 min |
| Sep 7, 2:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop | 107 min |
| Sep 7, 3:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Fayette, Lee | 118 min |
| Sep 7, 3:53 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bandera, Kendall, Kerr, Medina | 2 hr |
| Sep 7, 5:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Bandera, Medina, Uvalde | 117 min |
| Sep 7, 5:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Gillespie | 2 hr |
| Sep 7, 5:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Real, Uvalde | 108 min |
| Sep 7, 5:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Gillespie | 3 hr |
| Sep 7, 6:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Edwards, Real, Uvalde | 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.