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Special Weather Statement, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 20, 2016, 12:59 AM CDT for Val Verde County, Texas. It was in force for 46 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 20, 2016, 12:59 AM CDT (05:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2016, 1:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
County Val Verde County, TX
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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 19, 7:41 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 19, 7:41 PM CDT, 5 hours 18 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 19, 8:07 PM CDT, 4 hours 52 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 19, 7:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Val Verde | 2 hr |
| Aug 19, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 38 min |
| Aug 19, 10:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Val Verde | 3 hr |
| Aug 19, 11:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Val Verde | 50 min |
| Aug 20, 12:18 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bastrop, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet and 27 more | 43 hr |
| Aug 20, 1:17 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 3:55 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Kinney | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:15 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Edwards, Val Verde | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:46 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Edwards, Kinney, Val Verde | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:19 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bandera, Edwards, Kinney, Maverick, Real, Uvalde and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 24 hr |
| Aug 20, 7:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 20 hr |
| Aug 20, 8:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Maverick, Uvalde, Zavala | 4 hr |
| Aug 20, 10:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 13 hr |
| Aug 20, 10:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Frio, Medina | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 3:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Blanco, Hays, Travis, Williamson | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Hays, Travis | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 4:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Travis | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 4:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Llano | 116 min |
| Aug 20, 5:01 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | EWX | Williamson | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 5:03 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Lee | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Wilson | 3 hr |
| Aug 20, 6:46 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Travis | 20 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.