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Flash Flood Watch 14, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 29, 201533 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this flash flood watch at May 29, 2015, 3:12 PM CDT for 33 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 30, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2015, 3:12 PM CDT (20:12 UTC)
In effect from
May 30, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 31, 2015, 1:11 AM CDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Flood severity
None
All 33 counties

Atascosa County, TX, Bandera County, TX, Bastrop County, TX, Bexar County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Caldwell County, TX, Comal County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Dimmit County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Frio County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX, Hays County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Kinney County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Lee County, TX, Llano County, TX, Maverick County, TX, Medina County, TX, Real County, TX, Travis County, TX, Uvalde County, TX, Val Verde County, TX, Williamson County, TX, Wilson County, TX, Zavala County, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at May 29, 2:54 PM CDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 2:54 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 5:00 AM CDT, 10 hours 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2015

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-301000-
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-
500 AM CDT FRI MAY 29 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAINS WILL END IN THE EAST THIS MORNING WITH LOW CHANCES OF
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON MOST AREAS. SOME AREAS WILL REMAIN
FLOODED DUE TO EARLIER HEAVY RAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL BRING MAINLY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY
INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY. THE MAIN THREAT WILL
BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN AREAS MONDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. THE THREAT FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL WANE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 29, 9:47 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 29, 9:49 AM CDT, 5 hours 23 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 29, 10:10 AM CDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 29, 10:27 AM CDT, 4 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 8:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXVal Verde40 min
May 28, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXVal Verde75 min
May 28, 9:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards47 min
May 28, 9:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kerr, Real, Val Verde68 min
May 28, 9:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Kinney, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde93 min
May 28, 10:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXEdwards, Val Verde4 hr
May 28, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGillespie, Kerr, Llano81 min
May 28, 10:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera41 min
May 28, 10:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera65 min
May 28, 11:05 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXEdwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Llano, Real4 hr
May 28, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco, Burnet, Kendall89 min
May 28, 11:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXMaverick, Uvalde, Zavala52 min
May 28, 11:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBandera, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, Real, Uvalde4 hr
May 28, 11:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXEdwards, Kinney, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde4 hr
May 28, 11:48 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBlanco, Burnet, Comal, Gillespie, Hays, Kendall and 3 more4 hr
May 28, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBexar, Comal, Medina92 min
May 29, 12:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXHays, Travis, Williamson87 min
May 29, 12:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBandera, Bexar, Medina, Uvalde4 hr
May 29, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXCaldwell, Guadalupe81 min
May 29, 12:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXAtascosa, Frio, Wilson84 min
May 29, 12:53 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Travis and 1 more4 hr
May 29, 1:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBastrop, Lee41 min
May 29, 1:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXAtascosa, Bexar, Frio, Medina, Wilson, Zavala4 hr
May 29, 1:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXKerr22 hr
May 29, 1:37 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBandera17 hr
May 29, 1:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Lee and 1 more4 hr
May 29, 2:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDimmit45 min
May 29, 2:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXVal Verde26 hr
May 29, 2:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXVal Verde32 hr
May 29, 3:06 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXCaldwell, Gonzales3 days
May 29, 4:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXLlano21 hr
May 29, 8:01 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBlanco19 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.