1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 8, 2:00 PM CST, 6 hours 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 300 PM CDT TUE JUN 8 2004 .DISCUSSION... EARLY TO MID JUNE EFFICIENT RAIN MAKING PATTERN CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON...AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. RECENT RAINS AND MORE RAINS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY BODE WELL TO CONTINUE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH TONIGHT TO 4 PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WILL KEEP CONTINUED HIGH CHANCE OF RAIN FOR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. EARLIER IN THE SPRING THE WESTERLIES CAME SOUTH FAR ENOUGH...ALONG WITH FRONTS...TO SET OFF A SERIES OF RAIN EVENTS. IN MID MAY AS THIS STORM TRACK RETREATED NORTH...SO DID THE RAIN EVENTS ALSO...AS THEY DECREASED. JUNE 2004 HAS RESTURNED THE RAINS...AS THE WESTERLIES HAVE COME BACK FURTHER SOUTH AND LINKED WITH TROPICAL/SUB TROPICAL WX SYSTEMS ALOFT TO THE S AND SW OF THE AREA. RAINFALL SO FAR AT AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS CLOSE TO THE 10TH WETTEST JUNE OF RECORD...5.19 INCHES IN JUNE OF 1951. THE 10TH WETTEST JUNES AT OTHER LOCALITONS INCLUDES AUSTIN MABRY 8.21 INCHES...SAN ANTONIO 7.87 INCHES AND DEL RIO 5.13 INCHES. AT ANY RATE PROGRESSIVE TROF MOVING OVER THE WESTERN U.S...IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM THE ROCKIES TO THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS FROM WEDNESDAY TO THURSDAY. AS THIS PROCESS OCCURS SOME LIFT FROM ANY POSSIBLE WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM COMING ACROSS AREA ALOFT LINGERS. COMPOSITE AVERAGE OF AREA POPS AND ENSEMBLE MEAN SHOWS CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS FOR THURSDAY. SLIGHT INSTABILITY WITH DAYTIME HEATING MAY CAUSE ISOLATED TO WDLY SCATTERED SHOWERS FRIDAY. BY SATURDAY...ENSEMBLE MEAN AND ECMWF SHOW MAIN STORM TRACK GOING NORTH...WITH MORE STABLE CONDITIONS. BY SUNDAY AND MONDAY...WEAKNESS IN HEIGHT FIELD EVOLVES AS S/W TROF TO NORTH MOVES NORTHEAST... THEREFORE WILL SHOW SLIGHT CHC OF SHRA FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY. ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK...WEAK SUBTROPICAL HIGH DEVELOPS FROM THE WEST...THEREFORE WILL NOT MENTION ANY SHRA IN FORECAST FOR THE MID PART OF NEXT WEEK. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AUSTIN CAMP MABRY 71 85 75 90 / 90 80 50 30 AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTL AIRPORT 71 84 73 90 / 90 80 50 30 DEL RIO INTL AIRPORT 74 90 76 94 / 50 40 05 20 SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT 71 84 74 90 / 90 80 30 30 && .EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THRU 4PM WEDNESDAY JUNE 9TH. TXZ171>173-185>194-203>209-218>225-228. && 08/02
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 515 AM CDT TUE JUN 8 2004 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-091100- ATASCOSA-BANDERA-BASTROP-BEXAR-BLANCO-BURNET-CALDWELL-COMAL-DEWITT- DIMMIT-EDWARDS-FAYETTE-FRIO-GILLESPIE-GONZALES-GUADALUPE-HAYS-KARNES- KENDALL-KERR-KINNEY-LAVACA-LEE-LLANO-MAVERICK-MEDINA-REAL-TRAVIS- UVALDE-VAL VERDE-WILLIAMSON-WILSON-ZAVALA- 515 AM CDT TUE JUN 8 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... A FLOOD WATCH FOR FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES THROUGH 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE INTERSTATE 35 CORRIDOR AND EASTWARD... INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUSTIN AND SAN ANTONIO. A PLUME OF VERY MOIST...TROPICAL AIR WILL INTERACT WITH UPPER AIR DISTURBANCES TO TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED IN THE WATCH AREA. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... THE TROPICAL MOISTURE PLUME SHOULD START TO MOVE EASTWARD AND AWAY FROM SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS WEDNESDAY WITH A SIGNIFICANT DECREASE IN SHOWER ACTIVITY EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain fell over Zavala County during the evening, with up to 5 inches in the area south of US57 and west of US83. Several roads were closed due to flash flooding.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Texas in 2004Every state in 2004This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, June 2004
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5410309.