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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 11, 2015, 7:49 PM CDT for Caldwell County, Texas. It was in force for 26 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
- Aug 11, 2015, 7:49 PM CDT (00:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 11, 2015, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Caldwell County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 Aug 11, 6:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 11, 6:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 11, 3:12 PM CDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 11, 7:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Fayette | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 3:30 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Bastrop, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, DeWitt and 12 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 12, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Uvalde | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 3:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 25 min |
| Aug 12, 3:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar | 34 min |
| Aug 12, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 42 min |
| Aug 12, 4:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Real, Uvalde | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 4:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Medina | 30 min |
| Aug 12, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 28 min |
| Aug 12, 4:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Uvalde | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 45 min |
| Aug 12, 4:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Maverick | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Edwards, Val Verde | 41 min |
| Aug 12, 5:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Medina | 38 min |
| Aug 12, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Maverick | 35 min |
| Aug 12, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Maverick | 47 min |
| Aug 12, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Maverick | 29 min |
| Aug 12, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Frio, Zavala | 27 min |
| Aug 12, 6:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Caldwell | 24 min |
| Aug 12, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Zavala | 33 min |
| Aug 12, 6:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Maverick | 31 min |
| Aug 12, 6:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Dimmit, Zavala | 31 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.