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Areal Flood Advisory 224, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

August 2, 2021Travis County, Williamson County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this areal flood advisory at Aug 2, 2021, 4:56 PM CDT for Travis County, Williamson County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 2, 2021, 4:56 PM CDT (21:56 UTC)
Expired: Aug 2, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Travis County, TX, Williamson County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 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 areal flood 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 areal flood advisory went out at Aug 2, 2:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 2:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 26 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 1, 7:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Real	3 hr
Aug 1, 11:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Kendall	3 hr
Aug 2, 12:27 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Hays, Travis	3 hr
Aug 2, 3:45 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Comal, Guadalupe, Hays	4 hr
Aug 2, 3:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Edwards, Kinney	4 hr
Aug 2, 4:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Comal, Guadalupe	4 hr
Aug 2, 4:13 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Uvalde	4 hr
Aug 2, 5:41 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Guadalupe	4 hr
Aug 2, 5:45 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar, Guadalupe, Wilson	3 hr
Aug 2, 5:51 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Real	3 hr
Aug 2, 5:57 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Comal, Hays	4 hr
Aug 2, 6:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Kerr, Medina	4 hr
Aug 2, 6:37 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Comal	5 hr
Aug 2, 6:52 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Hays	3 hr
Aug 2, 7:15 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Kendall, Kerr, Medina	5 hr
Aug 2, 7:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bexar	46 min
Aug 2, 7:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	EWX	Bexar, Comal, Kendall	4 hr
Aug 2, 8:13 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Kinney	3 hr
Aug 2, 8:15 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Lee, Travis, Williamson	5 hr
Aug 2, 8:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bexar, Comal	42 min
Aug 2, 8:26 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar, Comal, Kendall	4 hr
Aug 2, 8:36 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bexar	4 hr
Aug 2, 9:16 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Blanco, Hays, Travis	3 hr
Aug 2, 10:25 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Kinney, Maverick, Uvalde, Zavala	3 hr
Aug 2, 2:45 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bandera, Edwards, Kerr, Real, Val Verde	3 hr
Aug 2, 5:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Blanco, Hays	3 hr
Aug 2, 6:19 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Caldwell, Hays, Travis	2 hr

Nearby

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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.