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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

August 12, 2016Kinney County, Maverick County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 12, 2016, 9:31 PM CDT for Kinney County, Maverick County, Texas. It was in force for 44 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 12, 2016, 9:31 PM CDT (02:31 UTC)
Expired: Aug 12, 2016, 10:15 PM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Kinney County, TX, Maverick County, TX

The radar

The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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 Aug 12, 6:50 PM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 12, 6:50 PM CDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 12, 4:55 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 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, 7:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Kerr, Real	113 min
Aug 12, 8:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kinney	39 min
Aug 13, 10:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar	3 hr
Aug 13, 11:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Wilson	3 hr
Aug 13, 4:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Travis, Williamson	3 hr
Aug 13, 5:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Burnet, Llano	3 hr
Aug 13, 5:23 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Edwards, Kinney, Val Verde	3 hr
Aug 13, 5:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Kinney	46 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Texas, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.