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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

May 13, 2016Fayette County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at May 13, 2016, 8:41 PM CDT for Fayette County, Texas. It was in force for 49 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: May 13, 2016, 8:41 PM CDT (01:41 UTC)
Expired: May 13, 2016, 9:30 PM CDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

County Fayette County, TX

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What forecasters said that day

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 May 13, 6:26 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 13, 6:26 PM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 13, 4:00 AM CDT, 16 hours 41 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
400 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2016

TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-140900-
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-
400 AM CDT FRI MAY 13 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS ARE THE MAIN THREATS.

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

PERIODS OF ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE MAIN THREATS ARE LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS...BUT A FEW AREAS COULD RECEIVE HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF
1 TO 3 INCHES FROM MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF RAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING
REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 13, 5:08 PM CDT, 3 hours 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 13, 6:34 PM CDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 13, 6:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 13, 8:41 PM CDT, 0 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 14, 7:27 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Edwards, Real	3 hr
May 14, 8:05 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Edwards, Real	3 hr
May 14, 10:23 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Uvalde	3 hr
May 14, 10:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Uvalde	46 min
May 14, 11:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Zavala	43 min
May 14, 11:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Dimmit	52 min
May 14, 11:33 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Frio	42 min
May 14, 12:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Dimmit	42 min
May 14, 12:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Williamson	38 min
May 14, 12:30 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Dimmit, Maverick, Zavala	3 hr
May 14, 12:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Williamson	50 min
May 14, 1:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Williamson	42 min
May 14, 1:34 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Travis, Williamson	3 hr
May 14, 1:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Frio	3 hr
May 14, 2:01 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Travis, Williamson	3 hr
May 14, 2:32 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Burnet, Llano	3 hr
May 14, 3:21 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Burnet, Llano	4 hr
May 14, 3:32 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Blanco, Hays, Travis	3 hr
May 14, 3:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Val Verde	52 min
May 14, 3:55 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell, Lee, Williamson	4 hr
May 14, 4:07 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	EWX	Travis	2 hr
May 14, 4:16 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Fayette	3 hr
May 14, 4:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	44 min
May 14, 4:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Val Verde	50 min
May 14, 5:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Williamson	118 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.