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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 164, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 2023, 9:36 AM CDT for Atascosa County, Karnes County, Wilson County, Texas. It was in force for 27 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, 9:36 AM CDT (14:36 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2023, 10:03 AM CDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Atascosa County, TX, Karnes County, TX, Wilson County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:38 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 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, 3 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 7, 6:30 AM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 7, 3:23 AM CDT, 6 hours 13 minutes before
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, 8:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
823 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ218-219-071415-
Frio TX-Zavala TX-
823 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Zavala
and northwestern Frio Counties through 915 AM CDT...
At 823 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Bluff, or 11 miles east of Batesville, moving east at
30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Pearsall, North Pearsall, Bluff and Frio Town.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 2906 9951 2909 9935 2909 9912 2887 9906
2885 9947
TIME...MOT...LOC 1323Z 248DEG 25KT 2890 9944
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MMSpecial weather statement, May 7, 8:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
829 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ222-224-071415-
Karnes TX-De Witt TX-
829 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern DeWitt
and Karnes Counties through 915 AM CDT...
At 829 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pawnee, or 8 miles southwest of Kenedy, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Kenedy, Karnes City, Runge, Falls City, Nordheim, Gillett, Cestohowa,
Coy City, Cotton Patch, Zunkerville, Paweleville, Choate, Hobson, El
Oso, Ecleto, Helena, Deweesville and Pana Maria.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 2868 9779 2867 9782 2872 9792 2869 9799
2878 9810 2888 9819 2919 9776 2888 9749
2867 9778
TIME...MOT...LOC 1329Z 211DEG 31KT 2872 9794
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MMSpecial weather statement, May 7, 9:01 AM CDT, 35 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
901 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ221-223-071445-
Gonzales TX-Wilson TX-
901 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern
Gonzales and Wilson Counties through 945 AM CDT...
At 901 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Poth, moving northeast at 40 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...
Floresville, Poth, Stockdale, Kosciusko, Nixon, Pandora and
Sutherland Springs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 2888 9819 2897 9827 2919 9824 2938 9791
2938 9779 2934 9772 2928 9765
TIME...MOT...LOC 1401Z 237DEG 33KT 2912 9810
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MMSpecial weather statement, May 7, 9:12 AM CDT, 24 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
912 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ224-071500-
De Witt TX-
912 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of DeWitt County
through 1000 AM CDT...
At 912 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Yorktown, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Cuero, Yoakum, Yorktown, Thomaston, Hochheim, Westhoff, Edgar,
Gruenau, Terryville, New Davy, Meyersville, Arneckville and Concrete.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 2887 9731 2890 9734 2889 9735 2892 9741
2888 9748 2907 9768 2938 9724 2911 9698
TIME...MOT...LOC 1412Z 238DEG 31KT 2906 9758
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MMSpecial weather statement, May 7, 9:29 AM CDT, 7 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
929 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
TXZ222-071515-
Karnes TX-
929 AM CDT Sun May 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Karnes
County through 1015 AM CDT...
At 929 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Falls City, or 8 miles southeast of Poth, moving east at 30 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...
Falls City, Cestohowa, Gillett, Hobson, Coy City, Ecleto,
Paweleville, Deweesville and Pana Maria.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 2888 9819 2922 9773 2911 9762 2878 9809
TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 249DEG 28KT 2898 9800
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MMThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, 7:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Zavala | 65 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, 9:40 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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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.