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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 24, 2015Hays County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this areal flood warning at May 24, 2015, 2:12 PM CDT for Hays County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 24, 2015, 2:12 PM CDT (19:12 UTC)
Expired: May 24, 2015, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Hays County, TX

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at May 24, 1:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 24, 1:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 24, 9:45 AM CDT, 4 hours 27 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 24, 9:00 AM CDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
900 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0859 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 W UTOPIA              29.62N  99.57W
05/24/2015  M6.67 INCH       UVALDE             TX   PUBLIC

            6.67 INCHES OF RAIN FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 9AM SUNDAY.

&&

EVENT NUMBER EWX1500492

Local storm report, May 24, 10:11 AM CDT, 4 hours 1 minute before

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Local storm report, May 24, 10:55 AM CDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 10:56 AM CDT, 3 hours 16 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 10:59 AM CDT, 3 hours 13 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 24, 11:27 AM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 23, 7:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Frio	49 min
May 23, 7:25 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Frio, Zavala	3 hr
May 23, 7:27 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Kerr	31 hr
May 23, 7:27 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Kendall	19 hr
May 23, 7:39 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Blanco	24 hr
May 23, 7:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Hays	26 min
May 23, 7:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Atascosa, Bexar, Frio, Medina	40 min
May 23, 7:52 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Uvalde	21 hr
May 23, 7:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Bexar, Medina	35 min
May 23, 8:02 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Frio	3 hr
May 23, 8:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Blanco, Hays, Travis	41 min
May 23, 8:10 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Medina, Uvalde	3 hr
May 23, 8:13 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Comal	22 hr
May 23, 8:13 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Hays	55 hr
May 23, 8:13 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Caldwell, Gonzales	4 days
May 23, 8:13 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	DeWitt	8 days
May 23, 8:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Hays, Travis	32 min
May 23, 8:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Atascosa, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Hays and 2 more	3 hr
May 23, 8:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Bexar	37 min
May 23, 8:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Atascosa, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Guadalupe	43 min
May 23, 8:40 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Uvalde	32 hr
May 23, 8:40 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Frio	6 days
May 23, 8:43 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Travis	32 min
May 23, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Hays	45 min
May 23, 8:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Hays, Travis	35 min
May 23, 8:56 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Kerr	26 hr
May 23, 9:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Atascosa, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Wilson	53 min
May 23, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis	44 min
May 23, 9:18 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Wilson	3 hr
May 23, 9:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Burnet, Williamson	31 min
May 23, 9:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	EWX	Burnet, Williamson	28 min
May 23, 9:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Williamson	51 min
May 23, 9:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	3 hr
May 23, 10:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee, Williamson	42 min
May 23, 10:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Frio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala	3 hr
May 23, 10:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Atascosa, Gonzales	40 min
May 23, 10:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	28 min
May 23, 10:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Real	3 hr
May 23, 10:51 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Burnet	3 hr
May 23, 10:53 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Travis	40 hr
May 23, 11:05 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Uvalde	28 hr
May 23, 11:13 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Blanco, Burnet, Comal, Hays, Travis, Williamson	3 hr
May 23, 11:14 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Atascosa, Bexar	3 hr
May 23, 11:24 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	EWX	Hays	6 hr
May 23, 11:38 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Edwards, Kinney, Real, Val Verde	3 hr
May 23, 11:57 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar	19 hr
May 23, 11:57 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar	44 hr
May 23, 11:57 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar	27 hr
May 23, 11:57 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar, Wilson	55 hr
May 24, 12:03 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Medina	22 hr
May 24, 12:03 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Medina	22 hr
May 24, 12:25 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Comal, Gillespie, Kendall and 3 more	6 hr
May 24, 12:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bandera, Kerr	50 min
May 24, 1:25 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	EWX	Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays	8 hr
May 24, 1:34 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Frio, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala	3 hr
May 24, 2:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe and 4 more	5 hr
May 24, 2:23 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Williamson	21 hr
May 24, 3:21 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, Lavaca, Lee	4 hr
May 24, 5:11 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	EWX	Hays	3 hr
May 24, 7:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Bexar, Guadalupe	20 hr
May 24, 7:29 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Karnes	4 days
May 24, 8:06 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EWX	Hays	6 hr
May 24, 8:32 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Travis	21 hr
May 24, 8:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	EWX	Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays	3 hr
May 24, 9:17 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Caldwell, Gonzales	22 hr
May 24, 9:23 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Gonzales	5 days
May 24, 9:56 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	EWX	Karnes	3 days
May 24, 11:38 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	EWX	Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays	6 hr
May 24, 3:22 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	EWX	Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more	34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.