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Flash Flood Watch 9, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 20, 201523 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this flash flood watch at May 20, 2015, 9:58 PM CDT for 23 counties in Texas. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 20, 2015, 9:58 PM CDT (02:58 UTC)
Expired
May 21, 2015, 7:36 AM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Flood severity
None
All 23 counties

Atascosa County, TX, Bandera County, TX, Bexar County, TX, Blanco County, TX, Burnet County, TX, Comal County, TX, Dimmit County, TX, Edwards County, TX, Frio County, TX, Gillespie County, TX, Hays County, TX, Kendall County, TX, Kerr County, TX, Kinney 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, Zavala County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:59 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, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 171 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2015-05-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1721 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2015-05-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -24 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1721 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-28 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1071 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.2

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

898 
WGUS64 KEWX 210258
FFAEWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
958 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR MOST OF THE HILL COUNTY...EDWARDSPLATEAU...AND
NORTHERN RIO GRANDE PLAINS UNTIL 7 AM THURSDAY...

.PERSISTENT CONVECTION ALONG THE OUTFLOWS SOUTH OF A COLD FRONT
SHOULD CONTINUE AS ANOMALOUSLY MOIST AIR IS FED INTO THE COMPLEX
OF STORMS BY THE LOW LEVEL JET. A MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE VORTEX IS
EVIDENT OVER NORTHWESTERN EDWARDS COUNTY. THIS FEATURE WILL BE THE
MAIN DRIVER TO CONCENTRATE AND MAINTAIN CONVECTION. RAINFALL RATES
OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITH HEAVIER CELLS...AND TOTAL
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS
TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ROUGHLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM
DEL RIO TO UVALDE TO BANDERA TO CENTER POINT TO STONEWALL TO
BURNET.

TXZ171-172-183>190-202-203-211100-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FF.A.0009.150521T0300Z-150521T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LLANO-BURNET-VAL VERDE-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-GILLESPIE-
KENDALL-BLANCO-KINNEY-UVALDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...DEL RIO...
ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...
BOERNE...BLANCO...BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE
958 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BANDERA...BLANCO...BURNET...
  EDWARDS...GILLESPIE...KENDALL...KERR...KINNEY...LLANO...REAL... UVALDE
  AND VAL VERDE COUNTIES.

* UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY

* PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE
  THROUGH THE AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR AND
  TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH
  AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE.

* THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND BRING
  RAPID RISES ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...PLAN NOW FOR WHAT
YOU WILL DO IF FLASH FLOODING DEVELOPS. STAY INFORMED AND BE
READY TO ACT IF YOU SEE FLOODING OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

FLOODING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT WHEN WATER LEVELS ARE
HARD TO JUDGE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
169 
WGUS64 KEWX 210515
FFAEWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1215 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH EXPANDED EAST INTO THE I-35 CORRIDOR...AND
EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.PERSISTENT CONVECTION ALONG THE OUTFLOWS NEAR A COLD FRONT
SHOULD CONTINUE INTO DAYBREAK AS A LOW LEVEL JET FEEDS ABUNDANT
GULF MOISTURE INTO THE COMPLEX OF STORMS. MESOSCALE CIRCULATIONS
PRESENT IN THE THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX...WHICH SHOULD CONTINUE TO
SUPPORT ORGANIZED THUNDERSTORM REDEVELOPMENT AND COOL OUTFLOWS
THAT NUDGE THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINS SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARD.
RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITH HEAVIER
CELLS... AND TOTAL ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...
WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES. THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT IS
NOW EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM BRACKETTVILLE TO
CASTROVILLE TO TAYLOR.

TXZ183-210615-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
VAL VERDE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DEL RIO
1215 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVY RAIN FOCUS HAS SHIFTED EAST OF VAL VERDE
COUNTY DURING THE LATE EVENING HOURS.

$$

TXZ173-191-192-204>206-211500-
/O.EXB.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
WILLIAMSON-HAYS-TRAVIS-MEDINA-BEXAR-COMAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GEORGETOWN...SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...
HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...NEW BRAUNFELS
1215 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS EXPANDED
THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
  TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BEXAR...COMAL...HAYS...
   MEDINA...TRAVIS AND WILLIAMSON. 

* UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE 
  THROUGH THE AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR AND 
  TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH 
  AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE. 

* THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 
  BRING RAPID RISES ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...PLAN NOW FOR WHAT
YOU WILL DO IF FLASH FLOODING DEVELOPS. STAY INFORMED AND BE
READY TO ACT IF YOU SEE FLOODING OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

FLOODING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT WHEN WATER LEVELS ARE
HARD TO JUDGE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

$$

TXZ171-172-184>190-202-203-211500-
/O.EXT.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LLANO-BURNET-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-GILLESPIE-KENDALL-BLANCO-
KINNEY-UVALDE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...BURNET...ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...
KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...BOERNE...BLANCO...
BRACKETTVILLE...UVALDE
1215 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...BANDERA...BLANCO...BURNET...EDWARDS...GILLESPIE... 
  KENDALL...KERR...KINNEY...LLANO...REAL AND UVALDE. 

* UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE 
  THROUGH THE AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR AND 
  TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH 
  AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE. 

* THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 
  BRING RAPID RISES ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...PLAN NOW FOR WHAT
YOU WILL DO IF FLASH FLOODING DEVELOPS. STAY INFORMED AND BE
READY TO ACT IF YOU SEE FLOODING OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

FLOODING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT WHEN WATER LEVELS ARE
HARD TO JUDGE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

$$
707 
WGUS64 KEWX 210814
FFAEWX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
314 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES ALONG I-35 CORRIDOR...AND EXPANDED
SOUTH INTO THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS THROUGH 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

.PERSISTENT CONVECTION ALONG OUTFLOWS AND A COLD FRONT SHOULD
CONTINUE INTO THE MID-MORNING HOURS. THUNDERSTORM REDEVELOPMENT
WILL CONTINUE TO SHIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD WITH THE RAIN FOCUS
EXPECTED TO SHIFT INTO THE COASTAL BEND AREAS LATER IN THE
MORNING. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WITH
HEAVIER CELLS...AND TOTAL ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4
INCHES...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES. THE HEAVY RAIN
THREAT AREA IS NOW EXPECTED TO BE ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE
FROM BRACKETTVILLE TO BOERNE TO BURNET...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
TAYLOR TO SAN MARCOS TO PLEASANTON.

TXZ171-184>188-202-210915-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LLANO-EDWARDS-REAL-KERR-BANDERA-GILLESPIE-KINNEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LLANO...ROCKSPRINGS...LEAKEY...
KERRVILLE...BANDERA...FREDERICKSBURG...BRACKETTVILLE
314 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. WHILE THERE REMAINS A CHANCE FOR RAIN TODAY...THE
THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN HAS SHIFTED SOUTH OF THE MOST HILL COUNTRY
AND SOUTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU COUNTIES THIS MORNING.

$$

TXZ217>220-228-211500-
/O.EXA.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MAVERICK-ZAVALA-FRIO-ATASCOSA-DIMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY...PEARSALL...
PLEASANTON...CARRIZO SPRINGS
314 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS EXPANDED
THE

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL 
  TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...ATASCOSA...DIMMIT... 
  FRIO...MAVERICK AND ZAVALA. 

* UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE 
  THROUGH THE AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR AND 
  TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH 
  AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE. 

* THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 
  BRING RAPID RISES ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...PLAN NOW FOR WHAT
YOU WILL DO IF FLASH FLOODING DEVELOPS. STAY INFORMED AND BE
READY TO ACT IF YOU SEE FLOODING OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

FLOODING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT WHEN WATER LEVELS ARE
HARD TO JUDGE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

$$

TXZ172-173-189>192-203>206-211500-
/O.CON.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BURNET-WILLIAMSON-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-UVALDE-MEDINA-BEXAR-
COMAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...BOERNE...BLANCO...
SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...
NEW BRAUNFELS
314 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...BEXAR...BLANCO...BURNET...COMAL...HAYS...KENDALL... 
  MEDINA...TRAVIS...UVALDE AND WILLIAMSON. 

* UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* PERSISTENT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND MOVE 
  THROUGH THE AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2-3 INCHES PER HOUR AND 
  TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH 
  AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE. 

* THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL QUICKLY FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND 
  BRING RAPID RISES ALONG CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN OR NEAR
THE WATCH AREA. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...PLAN NOW FOR WHAT
YOU WILL DO IF FLASH FLOODING DEVELOPS. STAY INFORMED AND BE
READY TO ACT IF YOU SEE FLOODING OR IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS
ISSUED.

FLOODING IS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT WHEN WATER LEVELS ARE
HARD TO JUDGE. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

$$
599 
WGUS64 KEWX 211236
FFAEWX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
736 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

TXZ172-173-189>192-203>206-217>220-228-211345-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FF.A.0009.000000T0000Z-150521T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BURNET-WILLIAMSON-KENDALL-BLANCO-HAYS-TRAVIS-UVALDE-MEDINA-BEXAR-
COMAL-MAVERICK-ZAVALA-FRIO-ATASCOSA-DIMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNET...GEORGETOWN...BOERNE...BLANCO...
SAN MARCOS...AUSTIN...UVALDE...HONDO...SAN ANTONIO...
NEW BRAUNFELS...EAGLE PASS...CRYSTAL CITY...PEARSALL...
PLEASANTON...CARRIZO SPRINGS
736 AM CDT THU MAY 21 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A THE REMAINING SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL
HAS DIMINISHED AS HEAVY RAINS HAVE EXITED THE AREA.

$$

TB3

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 20, 8:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 20, 8:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
847 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

.UPDATE...
JUST SENT AN UPDATE TO INCREASE POPS IN THE NORTHWESTERN HALF OF
THE AREA AS THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT HAS REMAINED PERSISTENT ALONG
THE COLD FRONT AS IT CONTINUES TO SAG SOUTH. SEVERE STORMS WITH
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE IN THE EDWARDS
PLATEAU AND NORTHERN RIO GRANDE PLAINS THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 654 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015/

AVIATION...
/00Z TAFS/
CURRENTLY AREA SITES REPORT VFR CONDITIONS AND EXPECTED TO REMAIN
THAT WAY THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. AFTERWARD...CIGS WILL LOWER TO
MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT INTO MID DAY THURSDAY. A COLD FRONT
IS FORECAST TO PUSH ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY AND EXPECTED TO STALL
ALONG THE ESCARPMENT AROUND 05Z TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE BOUNDARY BUT AT
THIS TIME...OUR THINKING IS FOR CONVECTION TO STAY JUST TO THE
NORTH OF THE I-35 TERMINALS WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY GETTING INTO KDRT
FROM 02Z TO 05Z TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE FROM THE EAST AT
5 TO 10 KNOTS.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 612 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015/

UPDATE...
JUST UPDATED ALL GRIDS AND TEXT FORECASTS TO LOWER POPS SOUTHEAST
THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY...LOWER POPS THIS EVENING FOR THE I-35
CORRIDOR...AND TO INCLUDE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 192 UNTIL
MIDNIGHT FOR EDWARDS AND VAL VERDE COUNTIES. ALL HOURLY FORECAST
VARIABLES WERE ALSO UPDATED THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY. IN BRIEF...
CONVECTION IS A LITTLE FURTHER NORTH/WEST THAN PREVIOUS HI-RES
MODELS PROJECTED...BUT WE STILL EXPECT AN INCREASE IN STORM
COVERAGE LATER TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO SAG SOUTH
TOWARD OUR AREA. THE PRIMARY SEVERE THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL
THIS EVENING.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 241 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015/

SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT)...
ALREADY THIS AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE FIRING EAST OF THE
I35 CORRIDOR AS INSTABILITY IS OVERCOMING WEAK MORNING CAPPING.
THIS ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POTENTIAL SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE
DAYLIGHT HOURS WHERE THE SUN IS EFFICIENTLY DESTABILIZING THE
SURFACE ATMOSPHERE. OUT WEST...HIGH INSTABILITY AND AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT FROM THE NORTH IS INTERACTING WITH A DRY LINE PRODUCING
ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE CONVECTION IN THE BIG BEND AREA AND OFF
THE MEXICAN MOUNTAINS. AS THE COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO
APPROACH...EXPECTING THIS ACTIVITY TO ORGANIZE INTO A CLUSTER OF
STRONG STORMS CAPABLE OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THE
EASTWARD PROPAGATION OF THIS ACTIVITY IS THE QUESTION. IT LOOKS
LIKE THE COLD FRONT WILL PUSH TO THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY COUNTIES
AFTER 00Z AND DEVELOP STORMS ALONG IT AND WEST OF THE I35
CORRIDOR. AFTER DARK...THE STORM INTENSITY SHOULD SUBSIDE AND THEN
THE THREAT BECOMES THE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN THREAT AS IT HAS BEEN
THE LAST FEW DAYS.

THURSDAY IS LOOKING LIKE ANOTHER SIMILAR SET UP TO TODAY WITH THE
FRONT NOW STALLED TO OUR NORTH. SHOULD BE THE FOCUS FOR SHOWER AND
STORM ACTIVITY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ANOTHER SUBTLE UPPER LEVEL
SHORTWAVE EMBEDDED IN THE SOUTHWEST FLOW IS EXPECTED TO ENHANCE
QPF RATES ALONG THE RGV THURSDAY NIGHT WHICH WILL CREATE ANOTHER
CHANCE FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

LONG TERM (FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...
MODELS CONTINUE TO ADVERTISE STRONG AMPLIFICATION OF THE UPPER
LEVEL LOW OVER THE ROCKIES DUE A FAST MOVING SHORTWAVE ORIGINATING
FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. AS THIS FEATURE ROUNDS THE LOW...THE
LOW ITSELF PROGRESSES EASTWARD. 300 MB WINDS BEGIN TO INCREASE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON OVERTOP A VERY MOIST AIRMASS CHARACTERIZED BY
PWAT VALUES RANGING FROM 1.75 TO 2 INCHES. WITH A HEALTHY
SOUTHERLY LLJ...EMBEDDED SHORTWAVE...AND 300 MB RIGHT EXIT REGION
OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS OVERNIGHT SATURDAY ADVERTISED ON BOTH
MODELS BUT ESPECIALLY ON THE ECMWF...HEAVY RAINS LOOK LIKELY
BEGINNING SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH AS FAR AS MONDAY AFTERNOON. QPF
TOTALS LOOKS TO RANGE FROM 3-4 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN
CWA AND 2-3 INCHES IN THE EAST WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 6 OR 7
INCHES NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION.

THE DETAILS ARE A BIT LESS CLEAR BEYOND MONDAY AS A MORE BROAD
PATTERN WILL DEVELOP IN THE WESTERN CONUS. IT LOOKS LIKE AT LEAST
A FEW DAYS OF DRIER CONDITIONS WILL BE AROUND MID WEEK BEFORE
ANOTHER WEAKER SHORTWAVE COMES ON THE PACIFIC SHORE AND RAIN
RETURNS TO THE FORECAST LATE IN THE WEEK.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AUSTIN CAMP MABRY              69  79  67  83  70 /  40  40  40  40  40
AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTL AIRPORT  68  79  67  83  70 /  30  40  40  40  40
NEW BRAUNFELS MUNI AIRPORT     70  81  68  83  70 /  30  50  40  40  40
BURNET MUNI AIRPORT            66  75  64  80  69 /  40  40  40  40  40
DEL RIO INTL AIRPORT           70  81  70  85  70 /  60  50  60  30  40
GEORGETOWN MUNI AIRPORT        66  76  65  82  70 /  40  40  40  50  40
HONDO MUNI AIRPORT             70  82  69  84  70 /  30  50  50  30  40
SAN MARCOS MUNI AIRPORT        69  79  67  83  70 /  30  40  40  40  40
LA GRANGE - FAYETTE REGIONAL   70  82  70  83  70 /  20  50  30  50  30
SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT       70  81  69  84  70 /  30  50  40  40  40
STINSON MUNI AIRPORT           70  82  70  84  70 /  30  50  40  40  40

&&

.EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

MESOSCALE/AVIATION...17
SYNOPTIC/GRIDS...26
PUBLIC SERVICE/DATA COLLECTION...33/12
Hazardous weather outlook, May 20, 7:35 AM CDT, 14 hours 23 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
735 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-211245-
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-
735 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF THE EVENING ALONG AND NORTH OF A
ELGIN TO BOERNE TO CARRIZO SPRINGS LINE. SOME OF THESE STORMS ARE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH LOCALIZED RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. THIS COULD RESULT IN FLASH
FLOODING OF ISOLATED STREAMS...CREEKS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. IN
ADDITION...A FEW STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE...PRODUCING LARGE HAIL
UP TO GOLFBALL SIZE AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT PRIMARILY ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-10. THE CHANCES FOR STORMS
WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL
TEXAS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY THURSDAY
THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY.

MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS
THE REGION. THE THREAT FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL INCREASE
DURING THIS TIME...WHICH COULD RESULT IN MORE WIDESPREAD FLASH
FLOODING. THERE IS A CHANCE THE HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT COULD LINGER
INTO MONDAY.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY BE REQUIRED LATER THIS WEEK OR WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
ALONG AND NORTH OF AN ELGIN TO BOERNE TO CARRIZO SPRINGS LINE.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 20, 8:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
807 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ184-185-210145-
EDWARDS TX-REAL TX-
807 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN REAL AND EDWARDS COUNTIES
UNTIL 845 PM CDT...

AT 807 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FLOUR
MILLS TO NEAR VANCE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKSPRINGS...VANCE...DEVILS SINKHOLE STATE NATURAL AREA AND US-
377 NEAR THE KIMBLE-EDWARDS COUNTY LINE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

THESE STORMS 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.

&&

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

LAT...LON 3029 9979 2971 9997 2989 10053 3029 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 191DEG 22KT 2990 10046 2977 10005
Special weather statement, May 20, 8:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
818 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ191-192-210145-
TRAVIS TX-HAYS TX-
818 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL HAYS AND SOUTH
CENTRAL TRAVIS COUNTIES UNTIL 845 PM CDT...

AT 818 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SHADY HOLLOW...OR NEAR TANGLEWOOD FOREST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10
MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AUSTIN...AUSTIN BERGSTROM INT AP...TANGLEWOOD FOREST...KYLE...BUDA...
BEE CAVE...WEST LAKE HILLS...ROLLINGWOOD...BEAR CREEK...SHADY
HOLLOW...BARTON CREEK...ONION CREEK...MANSFIELD DAM...SUNSET
VALLEY...MOUNTAIN CITY...SAN LEANNA...HAYS...CREEDMOOR...PILOT KNOB
AND LOST CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 2999 9786 3008 9804 3034 9791 3020 9765
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 212DEG 8KT 3010 9791
Special weather statement, May 20, 8:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
854 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ184>188-203-204-218-210245-
ZAVALA TX-MEDINA TX-EDWARDS TX-BANDERA TX-UVALDE TX-GILLESPIE TX-
REAL TX-KERR TX-
854 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR REAL...NORTHEASTERN EDWARDS...
WESTERN MEDINA...NORTHERN ZAVALA...BANDERA...UVALDE...SOUTHWESTERN
GILLESPIE AND KERR COUNTIES UNTIL 945 PM CDT...

AT 854 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF LA PRYOR
TO NEAR BATESVILLE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MEDINA...KERRVILLE...UVALDE...LEAKEY...VANDERPOOL...TARPLEY...LA
PRYOR...BATESVILLE...HUNT...INGRAM...SABINAL...KERR WILDLIFE
MANAGEMENT AREA...LOST MAPLES STATE PARK...MOUNTAIN HOME...KERRVILLE
STATE PARK...BLEWETT...CONCAN...KNIPPA...UTOPIA AND CAMP VERDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

THESE STORMS 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.

&&

LAT...LON 2885 10011 3018 9986 3029 9894 2881 9951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 200DEG 9KT 2890 10002 2887 9960
Special weather statement, May 20, 9:12 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
912 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ172-210300-
BURNET TX-
912 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN BURNET COUNTY UNTIL
1000 PM CDT...

AT 911 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
BURNET...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BURNET...BUCHANAN DAM...INKS LAKE STATE PARK...SUNNYLANE AND LAKE
VICTOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3069 9817 3068 9821 3070 9839 3072 9840
      3074 9837 3075 9840 3082 9840 3083 9838
      3085 9841 3103 9841 3103 9803
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 178DEG 9KT 3074 9830
Special weather statement, May 20, 9:31 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
931 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ171-210315-
LLANO TX-
931 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN LLANO COUNTY UNTIL 1015
PM CDT...

AT 930 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CASTELL...OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LLANO...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25
MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LLANO...FIELD CREEK...VALLEY SPRING...PRAIRIE MOUNTAIN...BABY HEAD
AND CASTELL.

LAT...LON 3063 9873 3050 9896 3092 9896 3092 9861
TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 142DEG 20KT 3065 9889

ZEITLER
Special weather statement, May 20, 9:44 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
944 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

TXZ183>186-188-210330-
EDWARDS TX-VAL VERDE TX-GILLESPIE TX-REAL TX-KERR TX-
944 PM CDT WED MAY 20 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN REAL...EDWARDS...
NORTHEASTERN VAL VERDE...SOUTHWESTERN GILLESPIE AND NORTHWESTERN KERR
COUNTIES UNTIL 1030 PM CDT...

AT 943 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR JUNCTION TO 10 MILES
EAST OF JUNO...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROCKSPRINGS...LOMA ALTA...HUNT...KERR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA...
CARTA VALLEY...MOUNTAIN HOME...FLOUR MILLS...HARPER...US-277 NEAR THE
SUTTON-EDWARDS COUNTY LINE...PRADE RANCH...US-377 NEAR THE
KIMBLE-EDWARDS COUNTY LINE...THE INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND U.S 290...
US-83 NEAR THE KERR-KIMBLE COUNTY LINE...I-10 NEAR THE KIMBLE-KERR
COUNTY LINE...VINEGARONE AND DEVILS SINKHOLE STATE NATURAL AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

&&

LAT...LON 3029 10068 3029 9933 3011 9919 2964 10075
      3018 10102
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 308DEG 12KT 3054 9970 3016 10093

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 20, 8:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards38 min
May 20, 8:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXTravis27 min
May 20, 8:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards38 min
May 20, 8:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera, Kerr, Real, Uvalde, Zavala51 min
May 20, 9:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards, Val Verde42 min
May 20, 9:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBurnet48 min
May 20, 9:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXLlano44 min
May 20, 9:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards46 min
May 20, 10:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards, Gillespie57 min
May 20, 10:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXLlano3 hr
May 20, 11:13 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXGillespie, Kerr5 hr
May 20, 11:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXEdwards, Gillespie, Kerr, Llano, Real44 min
May 20, 11:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Burnet, Llano3 hr
May 21, 12:10 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera, Blanco, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr65 min
May 21, 12:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBlanco, Burnet, Llano3 hr
May 21, 12:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXWilliamson56 min
May 21, 12:27 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Kendall3 hr
May 21, 12:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXWilliamson3 hr
May 21, 12:58 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBandera3 hr
May 21, 1:13 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXBandera62 min
May 21, 1:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXTravis3 hr
May 21, 2:10 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXMaverick, Uvalde, Zavala3 hr
May 21, 2:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXMaverick61 min
May 21, 2:17 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXTravis, Williamson3 hr
May 21, 2:33 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBexar3 hr
May 21, 2:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXMaverick, Uvalde, Zavala3 hr
May 21, 3:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDimmit53 min
May 21, 3:20 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXBlanco, Burnet, Llano115 min
May 21, 3:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXDimmit56 min
May 21, 3:44 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXWilliamson3 hr
May 21, 3:50 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDimmit, Maverick3 hr
May 21, 4:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXDimmit, Maverick3 hr
May 21, 4:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementEWXDimmit48 min
May 21, 4:18 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXTravis3 hr
May 21, 4:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXDimmit46 min
May 21, 5:26 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXMaverick, Uvalde, Zavala3 hr
May 21, 6:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXWilliamson3 hr
May 21, 6:59 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryEWXDimmit, Maverick3 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.