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 May 14, 2:08 PM CST, 2 hours 52 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 308 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006 .DISCUSSION... SETTING UP FOR AN ACTIVE EVENING A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY DRIFTS SOUTHWARD INTO THE HILL COUNTRY-NE CWA AND STORMS BACK-BUILD WESTWARD. AMS OVER THE CWA CONTS TO DESTABILIZE ESPECIALLY OVER THE WESTERN HILL COUNTRY AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS WHERE TEMPS HAVE CLIMBED WELL INTO THE 90S UNDER FULL SUNSHINE. ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THERE WILL BE A THREAT OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AS THE BACK-BUILDING STORMS REDEVELOP AND TRAIN SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING. CONSIDERED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE NRN CWA THIS EVENING BUT FEEL HEAVY RAINS WILL BE MORE LOCALIZED SO WILL ADD MENTION OF LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN RATHER THAN ISSUE A WATCH FOR THE TIME BEING. THE CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE SHIFT TO THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY ENDING OVER ALL BUT THE SOUTHWEST COUNTIES DURING THE AFTERNOON. A COOLER DRIER NWLY FLOW TO PREVAIL THIS WEEK WITH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES BELOW SEASONAL NORMS MUCH OF THE WORK WEEK WHILE MAX TEMPS WILL WARM TO NEAR OR ABOVE NORMS STARTING TUESDAY. THE NWLY FLOW WEAKENS BY LATE IN THE WEEK WITH A BROAD FLAT UPPER RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE SOUTHWEST U.S.. A RETURN TO SLY LOW LEVEL WINDS BY LATE IN THE WEEK WILL RETURN HIGHER HUMIDITIES TO THE REGION FOR THE WEEKEND AND NOT EXPECTING MUCH MORE THAN ISOLATED AMS CONVECTION NOT WORTH MENTIONING AT THIS TIME. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AUSTIN CAMP MABRY 62 80 55 89 / 60 10 0 0 AUSTIN BERGSTROM INTL AIRPORT 62 77 50 85 / 60 10 0 0 DEL RIO INTL AIRPORT 66 76 60 87 / 70 50 - 0 SAN ANTONIO INTL AIRPORT 64 77 56 86 / 60 30 - 0 && .EWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 01/25
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 505 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006 TXZ171>173-183>194-202>209-217>225-228-151015- 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- 505 AM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED. SOME OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE. THE MAIN THREATS ARE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. A MINOR THREAT FOR TORNADOES EXISTS TODAY ALONG SURFACE BOUNDARIES AND A COLD FRONT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE WHERE STORMS MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. THE MAIN THREAT IS LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG THE RIO GRANDE WHERE STORMS MOVE ACROSS THE SAME AREAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TODAY AND TONIGHT.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
252 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0215 PM HAIL LLANO 30.75N 98.67W
05/14/2006 E1.75 INCH LLANO TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
&&
WRPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
356 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0340 PM HAIL 7 NNW FREDERICKSBURG 30.36N 98.92W
05/14/2006 M1.75 INCH GILLESPIE TX PARK/FOREST SRVC
REPORT RELAYED BY FREDERICKSBURG FD
&&
WRPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
408 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 W FLORENCE 30.84N 97.91W
05/14/2006 BURNET TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROOF TORN OFF OF HOUSE.
&&
WRPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
435 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0338 PM TORNADO W FLORENCE 30.84N 97.79W
05/14/2006 WILLIAMSON TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
SHERIFF REPORTED TORNADO TOUCHDOWN AT JUNCTION OF HWY 183
AND S STATE HWY 138 W OF FLORENCE.
&&
DCPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
501 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0438 PM HAIL 3 NW KERRVILLE 30.07N 99.17W
05/14/2006 M1.00 INCH KERR TX FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
HAIL COVERING THE GROUND.
0451 PM HAIL 10 N KERRVILLE 30.19N 99.14W
05/14/2006 U1.25 INCH GILLESPIE TX FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
HAIL SIZE UNKNOWN, BUT BREAKING WINDSHIELDS IN CARS.
0455 PM HAIL 5 NW KERRVILLE 30.09N 99.20W
05/14/2006 M1.00 INCH KERR TX AMATEUR RADIO
HARD QUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND.
&&
PMPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
522 PM CDT SUN MAY 14 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0505 PM TSTM WND DMG 7 NW FLORENCE 30.91N 97.88W
05/14/2006 BURNET TX TRAINED SPOTTER
TWO TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED SEVERFAL BUILDINGS BLOWN
DOWN INCLUDING A BARN. WIND APPEAR TO BE STRAIGHT LINE.
WINDS ESTIMATED BETWEEN 70 AND 80 KTS.
0410 PM HAIL 11 W FREDERICKSBURG 30.27N 99.06W
05/14/2006 E1.00 INCH GILLESPIE TX TRAINED SPOTTER
1 INCH HAIL SPREAD ALONG HIGHWAY 290 BETWEEN HARPER AND
FFREDERICKSBURG.
0440 PM HAIL 7 NE KERRVILLE 30.11N 99.05W
05/14/2006 E1.50 INCH KERR TX TRAINED SPOTTER
WALNUT TO PING PONG SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND ALONG
HIGHWAY 16 NORTH OF KERRVILLE.
&&
PMThe Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 79 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:01 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Between 2 and 3 inches of rain fell southeast of Carta Valley near the Edwards-Kinney County line. Flash flooding closed portions of FM2523 and FM674 briefly in the evening.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Texas in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Texas, May 2006
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: 5504886.