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Heat Advisory 5, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

August 13, 20158 counties in Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this heat advisory at Aug 13, 2015, 4:25 AM CDT for 8 counties in Texas. It took effect at Aug 13, 2015, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 13, 2015, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 13, 2015, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired: Aug 13, 2015, 3:03 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Atascosa County, TX, DeWitt County, TX, Fayette County, TX, Frio County, TX, Gonzales County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Lavaca County, TX, Wilson County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 13, 4:11 AM CDT, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 4:11 AM CDT, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 12, 10:44 PM CDT, 5 hours 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 12, 10:45 PM CDT, 5 hours 40 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
Aug 12, 7:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Maverick	49 min
Aug 12, 7:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kendall	31 min
Aug 12, 8:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bandera, Medina	34 min
Aug 12, 9:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bandera, Medina	45 min
Aug 12, 9:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bexar	33 min
Aug 12, 9:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bexar	19 min
Aug 12, 10:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Uvalde	31 min
Aug 12, 10:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bexar	30 min
Aug 12, 10:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Uvalde	23 min
Aug 12, 10:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Uvalde	45 min
Aug 13, 4:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kinney, Uvalde	64 min
Aug 13, 4:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kinney, Uvalde	34 min
Aug 13, 5:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Kinney, Uvalde, Zavala	23 min
Aug 13, 5:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kinney, Maverick, Zavala	45 min
Aug 13, 6:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Real	25 min
Aug 13, 6:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Val Verde	62 min

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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.