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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 190, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

December 24, 2024Bastrop County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 24, 2024, 9:20 PM CST for Bastrop County, Texas. It was in force for 28 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: Dec 24, 2024, 9:20 PM CST (03:20 UTC)
Expired: Dec 24, 2024, 9:48 PM CST
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.5 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Bastrop County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 24, 6:18 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr

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 Dec 24, 6:51 PM CST, 2 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 6:51 PM CST, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 24, 2:29 PM CST, 6 hours 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 24, 8:02 PM CST, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 24, 8:07 PM CST, 1 hour 13 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 24, 8:48 PM CST, 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 24, 8:55 PM CST, 25 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 24, 9:13 PM CST, 7 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 24, 9:15 PM CST, 5 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
Dec 24, 6:40 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lee	50 min
Dec 24, 6:54 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Lee	66 min
Dec 24, 6:57 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop	48 min
Dec 24, 7:15 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	46 min
Dec 24, 7:17 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Caldwell	43 min
Dec 24, 7:53 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette, Gonzales, Wilson	67 min
Dec 24, 8:00 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lee	45 min
Dec 24, 8:02 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	43 min
Dec 24, 8:06 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Lee	39 min
Dec 24, 8:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Karnes and 1 more	61 min
Dec 24, 8:48 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lee	27 min
Dec 24, 8:55 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lee	50 min
Dec 24, 9:03 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	57 min
Dec 24, 9:13 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop	47 min
Dec 24, 9:15 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette, Gonzales	45 min
Dec 24, 9:26 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Lee	4 hr
Dec 24, 9:28 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Gonzales	4 hr
Dec 24, 9:37 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Gonzales, Karnes, Wilson	68 min
Dec 24, 10:00 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Lee	60 min
Dec 24, 10:05 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop, Caldwell	55 min
Dec 24, 10:06 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Gonzales	3 hr
Dec 24, 10:08 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Gonzales, Karnes, Wilson	3 hr
Dec 24, 10:08 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Fayette	67 min
Dec 24, 10:09 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Gonzales	51 min
Dec 24, 10:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette	63 min
Dec 24, 10:28 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Gonzales, Lavaca	62 min
Dec 24, 10:32 PM CST	Tornado Warning	EWX	Fayette	28 min
Dec 24, 10:42 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes	63 min
Dec 24, 11:25 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	DeWitt, Karnes	65 min
Dec 24, 11:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EWX	Fayette, Lavaca	63 min
Dec 24, 11:31 PM CST	Tornado Warning	EWX	Fayette, Lavaca	29 min
Dec 24, 11:52 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Wilson	38 min
Dec 24, 11:53 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Lee	3 hr
Dec 24, 11:54 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Fayette	3 hr
Dec 24, 11:55 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	Gonzales, Lavaca	3 hr
Dec 25, 12:01 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	EWX	DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes, Wilson	3 hr
Dec 25, 12:11 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Bastrop	34 min
Dec 25, 12:14 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Lavaca	61 min
Dec 25, 12:25 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Karnes	50 min
Dec 25, 1:25 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	DeWitt	50 min
Dec 25, 2:14 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	EWX	Karnes	16 min

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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.