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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 2023, 7:25 AM CDT for Zavala County, Texas. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 7, 2023, 7:25 AM CDT (12:25 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2023, 8:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Zavala County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 7, 6:30 AM CDT, 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 6:30 AM CDT, 55 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 323 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-080830- 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- 323 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for South-Central Texas.. .DAY ONE...Today And Tonight. Isolated thunderstorms remain possible this afternoon and evening. There is a low risk for a severe storm or two capable of producing large hail and/or damaging straight line winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. We will be entering a wetter pattern late Friday into Saturday, and likely beyond. While it's too far away for any specific details, there will likely be a threat for locally heavy rain in the region as we head into next weekend. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 7, 5:26 AM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
526 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ203-071100-
Uvalde TX-
526 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Uvalde
County through 600 AM CDT...
At 526 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Uvalde, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Uvalde, Knippa and Uvalde Estates.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 2915 9984 2923 9989 2942 9956 2924 9946
TIME...MOT...LOC 1026Z 244DEG 31KT 2923 9976
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MOSpecial weather statement, May 7, 6:39 AM CDT, 46 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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| May 7, 5:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Uvalde | 34 min |
| May 7, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 16 min |
| May 7, 6:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 51 min |
| May 7, 6:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Atascosa | 34 min |
| May 7, 7:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 30 min |
| May 7, 7:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Zavala | 44 min |
| May 7, 7:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt | 39 min |
| May 7, 8:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt | 45 min |
| May 7, 8:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Frio | 52 min |
| May 7, 8:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 46 min |
| May 7, 9:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Wilson | 44 min |
| May 7, 9:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | DeWitt | 48 min |
| May 7, 9:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | DeWitt | 4 hr |
| May 7, 9:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 46 min |
| May 7, 9:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson | 27 min |
| May 7, 9:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson | 5 hr |
| May 7, 9:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Atascosa | 46 min |
| May 7, 10:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Karnes | 4 hr |
| May 7, 12:56 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | EWX | Karnes | 7 hr |
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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.